Giants (verse)
Sargent, Daniel
June 2, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 105 the soul of a poet can put his dreams into words. That is the...
...and all the other important elements involved in higher And yet she comes with me to play education are placed before student and parent so that As if 'twere I that owned the day...
...Prrblicatia;ss Department He must have thought of children who 1312 Massachusetts Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Are giant-like to me and you...
...student about to complete high school training...
...lolanthe, on the other hand, as staged by Winthrop Ames, is perhaps the most perfect piece of work of this kind I have ever seen...
...In the review, By the Way, mentioned below, I could not but notice how every single syllable enunciated by the English actors carried to The the farthest reaches of the house, and without apparent effort...
...It will be reviewed more completely in these pages next week, and these few lines merely call attention to a production combining with most exquisite grace the two qualities of showmanship and theatrical poetry...
...Fifth Ave...
...And yet her fingers more than meet Around my heart and its heart-beat...
...The Her shining hair is like the light reasons for a college education, the choice of college, Which dawns behind a mountain-height...
...DANIEL SARGENT...
...WHY A CATHOLIC COLLEGE giants EDUCATION ? The blue in my small daughter's eyes Is gentler than the summer skies, This booklet prepared by the Bureau of Education of And yet their gentleness can be the National Catholic Welfare Conference submits facts on college education which should be placed before every The might that makes a child of me...
...Ten Cents a Copy Eight Dollars a Hundred I think I know what our Lord meant, NATIONAL CATHOLIC WELFARE CONFERENCE That heaven falls to the violent...
...every Catholic high school student...
...New York THAT English review, By the Way, which crept so quietly into New York and ended by having a far more successful run than the more famous Chariot's Revue, is soon going to make its appearance in Boston and other cities...
...Meller is one of those few-warm, articulate, understanding...
...WHAT COLLEGE THIS SEPTEMBER ? Relatively speaking, it is the cleanest show of its kind that I have seen in many months, indicating once more the plain No more important question can be asked a parent fact that it is not smut, but good clean humor and the work when a son or daughter is about to graduate from high of fine artists that really keep the box-offices busy...
...I had an opportunity of seeing the revised spring edition this week, and found it to be an utterly delightful evening's entertainment...
...Brief Notes T HERE is an interesting contrast well worth noting in the current revivals of the two Gilbert and Sullivan operas, Pinafore and Iolanthe...
...No better answer can be found than the one ing figures in this review are Miss Cecily Courtenidge and given in her husband, Jack Hulburt...
...The former has been staged as a vast spectacle with a consequent loss of that intimate quality which the Gilbert lyrics demand...
...Ames can rightfully claim this as a masterpiece...
...That is the tragedy of thousands...
...There is only one difficulty in presenting American productions of Gilbert and Sullivan, and that lies in the diction of the average American actor...
...A more delicious scene than the en...
...The lines are far SALON OF ANTIQUE FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART more audible than in Pinafore, but still lack that crispness so essential to the full richness of Gilbert's wit...
...they may be intelligently guided in their choice of college Her tiny hands can scarcely fold A cope should be in the hands o f The smallest locket in their hold...
...June 2, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 105 the soul of a poet can put his dreams into words...
...The genius of a few is their ability to express the universal emotions of these mute thousands...
...trance march of the noble peers has seldom been staged by any producer...
...They have a rare ability for informal entertainment...
...Altman & Co...
...Charm of Early America This is not true of the cast of Iolanthe...
...The lead- school...
Vol. 4 • June 1926 • No. 4
