The Feast of Youth : first collection of poems (1918) by Harindranath Chattopadhyay.
... Early Cultural Writings "The Feast of Youth" This is the first published book of a young poet whose name has recently and suddenly emerged under unusually favourable auspices. English poetry written by an Indian writer who uses the foreign medium as if it were his mother-tongue, with a spontaneous ease, power and beauty, the author a brother of... and a more careful and concentrated use rather than an enhancement of his powers is the one thing his poetry needs for its perfection. The name of the volume, taken from its first poem, The Feast of Youth , is an appropriate description of its spirit, though one is inclined to call it rather a riot or revel than a simple feast. It is the singing of a young bacchanal of the Muse drunk with a bright ...
... great genius, and went on writing in huge quantity. He composed directly on the typewriter. He was already known as a fine poet. Sri Aurobindo had written a glorious review of his first book, The Feast of Youth , in the Arya . Nishikanta’s genius had flowered in Shantiniketan, but here it took a different turn and his poems earned high praise from Sri Aurobindo. Jyotirmala, Nirod, Anil Bhatta ...
... About Astrology. Published in the Arya in November 1917 and in Views and Reviews since 1941. "Sanskrit Research". Published in the Arya in March 1916. "The Feast of Youth". Published in the Arya in November 1918. "Shama'a". Published in the Arya in September 1920. PART NINE: BANKIM -TILAK -DAYANANDA (1907-1920) The articles making ...
... beard, appears to strain his gaze towards a future" which, to quote Meredith, "lends a yonder to all ends." Harin, "overburdened with the favours of the goddess," was already famous with his Feast of Youth which was reviewed by Sri Aurobindo himself in the November 1918 issue of the Arya . In the early time his poetry was full of "imagination, beauty and colour of phrase and a moving sentiment" ...
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