Career
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Taught Latin in a preparatory school for one year; Harvard University Cambridge, MA, assistant in English, 1914; Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 1914-37, professor of English, 1927-37; Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, Carnegie Professor of Poetry, 1937-58, professor emeritus, 1958-74. Summer lecturer, Colorado State Teachers College (now University of Northern Colorado), George Peabody College for Teachers (now George Peabody College for Teachers of Vanderbilt University), University of New Mexico, University of Florida, University of Kentucky, University of Texas, University of Chattanooga, Women's College of the University of North Carolina (now University of North Carolina at Greensboro), West Tennessee Teachers College (now Memphis State University), Harvard University, and Bread Loaf School of English. Honorary consultant in American letters, Library of Congress.
