WorkWilliam Wetmore Story

Poems

William Wetmore Story (1819–1895)

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Documented 1850

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    “I have read your poems with love several times, once during the only good day I have had amid the trees and flowers.”

    Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · Florence, wth May, 1850

    'I have read your poems with love several times' is an explicit first-person reading statement.

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
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Letter to William Wetmore Story

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“I have read your poems with love several times, once during the only good day I have had amid the trees and flowers.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. VI. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.