WorkJones Very
Essays and Poems (1839) Inferred
Jones Very (1813–1880) · 1839
InferredFuller mentions Jones Very by name but cites no specific title. She says 'No monotony in God, apropos to Jones Very — See the leaf, the ripple, none of your sing song in his style.' This most likely refers to Very's Essays and Poems (Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1839), edited by Emerson, the only book-length publication of Very's work in his lifetime.
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“I have been reading Mr Very's Hamlet. I find excellent things there and its tone is very noble.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. II. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984.
“No monotony in God, apropos to Jones Very, - See the leaf, the ripple, none of your sing song in his style. (God's!)”
Fuller, Margaret. "On Poesy, Love, and Dreams." Houghton Library, Harvard University; MS Am 1450.
Inferred Fuller mentions Jones Very by name but cites no specific title. She says 'No monotony in God, apropos to Jones Very — See the leaf, the ripple, none of your sing song in his style.' This most likely refers to Very's Essays and Poems (Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1839), edited by Emerson, the only book-length publication of Very's work in his lifetime.