- *Sonnets and Other Poems. 1894.
- The Sense of Beauty. 1896.
- Lucifer—A Theological Tragedy. 1899.
- Interpretations of Poetry and Religion. 1900.
- The Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems. 1901.
- The Life of Reason. 1905.
- Three Philosophical Poets. 1910.
- Winds of Doctrine. 1913.
- Philosophical Opinion in America. 1918.
- Character and Opinion in the United States. 1920.
- *Little Essays. 1920. (Selected with author’s collaboration, by Logan Pearsall Smith, [q. v.])
Studies and Reviews
- Rittenhouse.
- Acad. 79 (’10): 561.
- Ath. 1913, 1: 353.
- Bookm. 47 (’18): 546.
- Bookm. (Lond.) 58 (’20): 208.
- Critic, 42 (’03): 129.
- Cur. Op. 55 (’13): 120; 69 (’20): 860. (Portraits.)
- Harp. W. 58 (’13): 27.
- Ind. 61 (’06): 335 (portrait).
- Liv. Age, 307 (’20): 50; 310 (’21): 200; 312 (’21): 300. (J. Middleton Murry.)
- Lond. Mer. 2 (’20): 411.
- Nation, 109 (’19): 12.
- New Repub. 23 (’20): 221; 25 (’21): 321.
- New Statesman, 16 (’21): 729.
- Outlook, 126 (’20): 729 (portrait).
- Spec. 95 (’05): 119; 125 (’20): 239; 126 (’21): 19.
Born at Chicago, 1888. A. B., Beloit, 1911. Studied at Harvard, 1911-2; LL. B., University of Illinois, 1916. Woodsman and guide in the Northwest several months each year for nine years. Teacher of English and oratory. Since 1920, associate professor of oratory, Northwestern University. Lecturer on the Canadian North and on Indian life. Sarett’s Many, Many Moons: A Book of Wilderness Poems, 1920 (with an introduction by Carl Sandburg), is a reflection of his familiarity with Indian material. Received the Levinson prize for his poem, “The Box of God,” 1921.
Studies and Reviews
- Poetry, 17 (’20): 158.
- See also Book Review Digest, 1920.
Born at Clinton, New York, 1860. A. B., Hamilton College, 1881. Studied at Harvard and at Cambridge, England. Professor of English literature, Hamilton College, 1888-96 and 1911—. Has published nearly forty volumes of graceful, accomplished verse. For bibliography, cf. Who’s Who in America.