Word: wordsworth
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rites of their bathtubs, it is refreshing to find that among college writers of verse, usually the most imitative of new notes and squawks, some still realize that beauty is truth, truth beauty. Both Mr. Ryan, in his pantheistic God's Ghost, haunting, mysterious, dewy, curiously suggesting tones of Wordsworth and Keats, and Mr. Chambers, in the Sinn Fein, frankly swinging into Kipling's virile stride to tell how men may cheer and die, not only have something to say but show that they love music of word and of line and understand the beauty of form. Miss Campbell strives...
...clever number. Another feature is the second instalment of a sort of Baedaker of Sever Hall, known as Moments With the Courses, in the present number of which English 10 is belabored. Of the rest, one notices the verse as much above the standard of past years. Browning and Wordsworth supply the matter for two successful parodies; Austin Dobson inspires a graceful "Linguistic Lamentation." The best of the prose is a Russian tragedy known as a "Takeov of Tchekov" (it is); the best drawings are Merwin's individual and amusing sketches...
...times in which he lived; but they throw little light on his character. That he was elected President of Harvard College was surprising; that he made a success of his new work was more surprising. For he had not what was usually recognized as an academic mind. Like Wordsworth, he had "to create the taste by which he was appreciated...
...Influence of the French Revolution on English Literature." XVI. "J. J. Rousseau and Wordsworth." Professor Cestre. Sever...
...graduate group, Odell Shepard 2G. is to receive a prize of two hundred dollars for an essay on "The solitude of Wordsworth, Shelley, and Byron," and Joseph Vincent Fuller 1G., of St. Paul. Minn., and Daniel Sommer Robinson 1G., of North Salem, Ind., received similar awards for their essays on "The War Scare of 1875," and "Non-Symbolic Idealistic Logic," respectively...