WorkWilliam Wordsworth

Happy Warrior

William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

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Documented 1845

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Confirmed reading

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  • 1836Character of the Happy WarriorAttested

    “By the way, do you know his "Happy Warrior"? I find my insight of this sublime poet perpetually deepening.”

    Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · 1836

    Continues the reading discussion, explicit ongoing engagement with Wordsworth's poem.

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York1record
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850
1845—

Ole Bull.

“Ole Bull.”
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“it expresses the office of a Christian Hero, such as is described by Wordsworth in his “Happy Warrior.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Ole Bull." New-York Daily Tribune, 28 November 1845. · 28 November 1845