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InferredFuller’s words — “Nor has her gentle beauty power to move With genuine rapture and with fervent love The soul of genius, if he dares to take Life's rule from passion craved for passion's s…” — point to Nor has her gentle beauty power to move, but she does not give the work’s full title or author here; the identification of the specific work is the editor’s.

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“Nor has her gentle beauty power to move With genuine rapture and with fervent love The soul of genius, if he dares to take Life's rule from passion craved for passion's sake.”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p108

Inferred Fuller’s words — “Nor has her gentle beauty power to move With genuine rapture and with fervent love The soul of genius, if he dares to take Life's rule from passion craved for passion's s…” — point to Nor has her gentle beauty power to move, but she does not give the work’s full title or author here; the identification of the specific work is the editor’s.

Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p108; page given is to the 1869 reprint.