WorkPercy Bysshe Shelley
The Sunset (written 1816; first published in Posthumous Poems, 1824)
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) · written 1816; first published in Posthumous Poems, 1824
InferredHudspeth identified this as a misquotation of Shelley's 1816 poem "The Sunset," with Fuller altering the pronoun from "thy" to "her" to suit her third-person description of an aged daughter.
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“the tomb of her dead self”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.
Inferred Hudspeth identified this as a misquotation of Shelley's 1816 poem "The Sunset," with Fuller altering the pronoun from "thy" to "her" to suit her third-person description of an aged daughter.