Word: harkness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that vanity and ambition were two faults especially to be avoided by students in a large university, and it was only by the most strenuous efforts that each student could live the life which looks to noble men for approbation. After the address the Glee club sang Shelley's "Hark, hark my soul," and the benediction was pronounced. The musical features of this service were especially noteworthy...
...choir sang Shelley's anthem "Hark, bark, my soul," and "The shadow of the evening hour," by Barre...
...vesper service yesterday afternoon was opened with the hymn by the choir "Hark! hark the organ. Dr. McKenzie offered a prayer, after which the choir sang the anthem "A bide with us," by Whitney. The address was made by Rev. William Lawrence. The speaker read from the Bible the account of Peter's attempt to persuade his Master not to go to Jerusalem and of Christ's answer to the tempter. Peter, the speaker said, had been the first to realize the meaning of the Saviour's mission, but when the time came for self-denial and for action...
...music by the choir was of the highest order and was very well rendered. The programme was as follows: "Hark! Hark my Soul," by Shelley; "O for the Wings of a Dove," by Mendelssohn, the tenor solo being sung by Mr. J. D. Merrill, '89; and the baritone solo and chorus, "Look down, O Lord," from Mendelssohn's "Elijah," the solo by Mr. S. L. Swarts...
...present were well rewarded. Dr. Brooks preached a sermon that was marked throughout by great sublimity of thought and by a beauty of expression that was often poetic. The music of the was often poetic. The music of the choir was above the usual average; it included the anthems, "Hark, Hark, my Lord," by Shelley, and a "Magnificat," by Martin...