WorkThomas De Quincey
Suspiria de Profundis (first published serially in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1845)
Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859) · first published serially in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1845
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Documented 1845–1846
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“O, could but a De Quincey describe those days in which the bridge between the real and ideal rose unbroken!”
Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860.
“He would not do it, though, as Suspiria de Profundis, but as sighs of joy upon the mountain hight.”
Fuller, Margaret. "The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley . . ." New-York Daily Tribune, 27 December 1845. · 27 December 1845
“A person of an opposite character and celebrity indeed, is De Quincey, the English Opium-Eater, and who lately has delighted us again with the papers in Blackwood, headed SUSPIRIA DE PROFUNDIS.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV." New-York Daily Tribune, 5 November 1846. · 5 November 1846