WorkThomas Hood

The Bridge of Sighs

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Documented 1845

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York2records

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Asylum for Discharged Female Convicts.

“Asylum for Discharged Female Convicts.”

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“Although Hood’s poem, “The Bridge of Sighs,” has been inserted once before in this paper, we are anxious to make use of it again, as more touching and forcible than any thing that has been or is likely to be written on this subject.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Asylum for Discharged Female Convicts." New-York Daily Tribune, 19 June 1845. · 19 June 1845

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Review.

“Review.”

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“One more unfortunate, Weary of breath, Rashly importunate, Gone to her death! Take her up tenderly, Lift her with care; Fashioned so slenderly Young and so fair.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Review." New-York Daily Tribune, 16 January 1845. · 16 January 1845