Word: singingly
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...forgotten, and not a few of them merited the disuse into which they have fallen. One custom, however, which seems in a fair way to become extinct is worthy a better fate. It is extremely strange that our undergraduates should have abandoned so enjoyable a custom as that of singing in the yard. Old graduates express the utmost surprise when told that student singing is very seldom heard in the yard, and recall with pleasure their own college days, when any chance gathering of undergraduates thought it no unpleasant way to pass an evening by joining in the jolly, rattling...
...another page will be found an announcement of the coming concert of the Yale Glee Club on the 9th of April. Judging from their flattering reception elsewhere the concert ought to be very enjoyable. Mr. Darling and Mr. Tourtellot will sing solos, and Mr. Adler will warble, among the other attractions; it is a pity that the recess will deprive many Harvard men of the pleasure of listening to them...
...Club will sing at Tremont Temple on Friday, April 9th. Tickets are now on sale at the box office. The BANGO CLUB accompanies the Glee Club on this tour, and will render several selections...
...college Glee Club of Dartmouth, were recently forbidden to sing in public as negro minstrels. The ingenious students appeared with their faces whitened...
...then will say that Harvard poets are not different from other poets? They sing longer, louder, and better than the poets of other colleges. They say more, if they mean less, than other writers of their stamp. They mark distinctly a growing element in Harvard culture. Indigestion and good health are as clearly marked in Harvard verse as in the writings of a Lucy Larcom or a Carlyle. Poetry is one means open to us for the expression of our better thoughts. The verse in which we speak takes on a new significance, expresses a deeper power, as we grow...