Lodge, George Cabot. Great adventure: sonnets. **$1. Houghton.
A volume of sonnets whose themes are Life, Love and Death. The twenty-five sonnets under the heading “Death” are dedicated to the memory of Trumbull Stickney.
“High praise must be given to the thoughtful and imaginative qualities of Mr. Lodge’s verse.” Wm. M. Payne.
+ Dial. 40: 126. F. 16, ’06. 300w. + Nation. 81: 507. D. 21, ’05. 300w.
“There is dignity and even nobility in many of them and there are occasional lines of great verbal felicity and real power, so that the apparently unnecessary lapses are the more teasing.”
+ – N. Y. Times. 11: 434. Jl. 7, ’06. 400w.
Reviewed by Louise Collier Willcox.
+ + – North American. 182: 759. My. ’06. 180w.
Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph. [Life and matter.] **$1. Putnam.