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Cambridge sketches (ed. Estelle M. H. Merrill), A guide to Harvard College. (search)
own children, Brought safely through From small beginnings to larger estate By the care, and judgment, and forethought Of Presidents, Fellows, Overseers and Faculty All liberal arts And public and private virtues It has cultivated, it cultivates still But they that be wise Shall shine as the brightness of the firmament And they that turn many to righteousness As the stars for ever and ever! Several notable plays have been given here by the college men, such as the Greek tragedy Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles, the Latin comedy Phormio, by Terence, and Ben Jonson's old English drama, Epicoene; or the silent woman. In each case as faithful a reproduction of these ancient performances as modern conditions would allow, was presented to the audience. Every year many lectures of great educational value are given here, and in Sever Hall as well, by the professors of the University and other acknowledged leaders in their subjects. Concerts, too, by the various college musical clubs