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...best metrical version of the ninth Ode of the fourth Book of Horace...
...version must be neatly and legibly written upon letter paper of good quality, of quarto size, with a margin of not less than one inch at the top and bottom and on each side; and the sheets must be securely stitched together. They must be deposited in the office of the Dean of the College on or before the first day of May, 1891. Each version must have inscribed upon its title page an assumed name of the writer, and must be accompanied by a sealed enveiope containing the writer's real name and superscribed with the assumed name...
...Sargent Prize of one hundred dollars for the best metrical version of the twenty-ninth ode of the third book of Horace has been awarded to Miss H. L. Reed, of the "Annex." The judges were Messrs. S. Lothrop Thorndike, Gardiner M. Lane and M. H. Morgan...
...Salamicis" is a picturesque version of a poetic story, artistically wrought out. One effect is the introduction of the pronoun "I" in a solitary instance to help in a rhyme which evidently would come in no other...
...Assyrian literature. In some cases, as the Deluge, the cuneiform account is almost completely recovered; in others. owing to the terrible fate that befell Assyrian libraries, only small fragments have yet been found. The use to which the Hebrews put this material constitutes the great superiority in the Hebrew versions. The writer of Genesis replaced polytheism by monotheism. Some things he left out, and retained only echoes of other portions. Thus, we find in Genesis a serpent which was an enemy to the Creator. In the Baby lonian form of the creation story this serpent is a dragon which wages...