Word: narcissus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...program, which is practically the same as given by the Clubs on their Christmas trip through the West, however contains several changes. Opening with "Up the Street" as played by the banjo club, it is followed by selections rendered by the vocal club. "Liebesfreud" and "Narcissus" are the outstanding numbers of the mandolin club. A group of negro spirituals on the vocal club's second appearance will also be a feature of the program. Several popular pieces will also be given by the Gold Coast Orchestra under the direction of Roy Lamson Jr. '29. The program will be brought...
...been announced as follows: 1. Under the Double Eagle Up the Street Banjo Club Wagner Morse Up the Street Morse Banjo Club 2. Invictus Huhn The House by the Side of the Road Galesian Football Songs Vocal Club 3. Specialty Act S. W. Burbank '29 4. Liebesfrend Kerisler Narcissus Nevin Narcissus Nevin Mandolin Club 5. Specialty Act J.S.B. Archer '31 6. Gold Coast Orchestra 7. Specialty Act Robert Reinhart '29 8. Landsighting Grieg The Bells of St. Mary's Adams Vocal Club 9. Football Medley Arranged by Rice Banjo Club 10. Fair Harvard Combined Clubs
...Banjo Club of the Instrumental Clubs will present the following pieces: "Under the Double Eagle", "Up the Street", and a Football Medley. The Mandolin Club will add a lighter and more classical touch with the rendering of Kreisler's "Liebesfreud" and "Narcissus...
Joseph Conrad's Nigger of the Narcissus tells of such a tempest as stirred the demons of the Pacific into an oceanic Walpurgisnacht off Central America last week. Two ships reached harbor safely at Balboa, Canal Zone. The freighter William A. McKenney lost a third mate, steward, carpenter, boatswain, six seamen, two cooks, the first and chief assistant engineers who were battening down tarpaulins and were caught in the abrupt rush of an enormous wave. Only seven of the crew survived. Also reminiscent of Conrad was the cat of the liner American Star, which reappeared, wan, mewing, after...
...futility of it all. The particular futility of unrelieved "storm regiments" below Verdun was evident to officers and men alike. The callous commandant: "Four hundred thousand gone? I reckoned it at that." But the company cook, who had been chef to the king of Greece, thought the death of Narcissus on the rocks of Arcady pleasanter than a bloody grave in the confusion of attack...