WorkCharles King Newcomb
"The Cave Myths" (unpublished poem / ballad, c. 1841) Inferred
Charles King Newcomb (1820–1894) · unpublished poem / ballad, c. 1841
Inferred| Fuller explicitly names Newcomb's unpublished poem 'The Cave Myths' by title and calls it 'a grand conception.' She also mentions an unnamed 'little poem.'
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Documented 1841
Letters
Selected engagements, in chronological order.
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“On return you must send me the ballad, The Cave Myths which is a grand conception and of which I often think, and the little poem of which you spoke.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. II. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984.
Inferred | Fuller explicitly names Newcomb's unpublished poem 'The Cave Myths' by title and calls it 'a grand conception.' She also mentions an unnamed 'little poem.'