PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
PART I. REVIEWS. MENZEL'S VIEW OF GOETHE.
GOETHE.
THOMAS HOOD.
LETTERS FROM A LANDSCAPE PAINTER. [5]
BEETHOVEN. [6]
BROWN'S NOVELS. [8]
EDGAR A. POE. [9]
ALFIERI AND CELLINI. [10]
ITALY. CARY'S DANTE.
AMERICAN FACTS.
NAPOLEON AND HIS MARSHALS. [12]
PHYSICAL EDUCATION. [13]
FREDERICK DOUGLASS. [15]
PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE. [16]
UNITED STATES EXPLORING EXPEDITION.
STORY-BOOKS FOR THE HOT WEATHER.
SHELLEY'S POEMS [18]
FESTUS. [19]
FRENCH NOVELISTS OF THE DAY. [20]
THE NEW SCIENCE, OR THE PHILOSOPHY OF MESMERISM OR ANIMAL MAGNETISM. [21]
DEUTSCHE SCHNELLPOST. [22]
OLIVER CROMWELL. [23]
EMERSON'S ESSAYS [26]
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. [27]
PART II. MISCELLANIES.
NEW YEAR'S DAY.
ST. VALENTINES DAY.
FOURTH OF JULY.
FIRST OF AUGUST.
THANKSGIVING.
CHRISTMAS.
MARIANA [33]
SUNDAY MEDITATIONS ON VARIOUS TEXTS.
APPEAL FOR AN ASYLUM FOR DISCHARGED FEMALE CONVICTS.
THE RICH MAN. An Ideal Sketch.
THE POOR MAN. An Ideal Sketch.
THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE.
KLOPSTOCK AND META. [36]
WHAT FITS A MAN TO BE A VOTER? A Fable.
DISCOVERIES.
POLITENESS TOO GREAT A LUXURY TO BE GIVEN TO THE POOR.
CASSIUS M. CLAY.
THE MAGNOLIA OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN.
CONSECRATION OF GRACE CHURCH.
LATE ASPIRATIONS. Letter to H .
FRAGMENTARY THOUGHTS FROM MARGARET FULLER'S JOURNAL.
FAREWELL. [43]
PART III. POEMS. FREEDOM AND TRUTH. TO A FRIEND.
DESCRIPTION OF A PORTION OF THE JOURNEY TO TRENTON FALLS.
JOURNEY TO TRENTON FALLS.
SUB ROSA, CRUX.
THE DAHLIA, THE ROSE, AND THE HELIOTROPE.
TO MY FRIENDS. TRANSLATED FROM SCHILLER.
STANZAS. WRITTEN AT THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN.
FLAXMAN.
THOUGHTS ON SUNDAY MORNING, WHEN PREVENTED BY A SNOW STORM FROM GOING TO CHURCH.
TO A GOLDEN HEART WORN ROUND THE NECK. [44]
LINES ACCOMPANYING A BOUQUET OF WILD COLUMBINE, WHICH BLOOMED LATE IN THE SEASON.
DISSATISFACTION. TRANSLATED FROM THEODORE KORNER.
MY SEAL-RING.
THE CONSOLERS. TRANSLATED FROM GOETHE.
ABSENCE OF LOVE.
MEDITATIONS.
RICHTER.
THE THANKFUL AND THE THANKLESS.
PROPHECY AND FULFILMENT.
VERSES GIVEN TO W. C. WITH A BLANK BOOK, MARCH, 1844.
EAGLES AND DOVES. GOETHE.
TO A FRIEND, WITH HEARTSEASE.
ASPIRATION. LINES WRITTEN IN THE JOURNAL OF HER BROTHER R. F. F.
THE ONE IN ALL.
A GREETING.
LINES TO EDITH, ON HER BIRTHDAY.
LINES WRITTEN IN HER BROTHER R. F. F.'S JOURNAL.
ON A PICTURE REPRESENTING THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS. BY RAPHAEL.
THE CAPTURED WILD HORSE. [46]
EPILOGUE TO THE TRAGEDY OF ESSEX. SPOKEN IN THE CHARACTER OF THE QUEEN. TRANSLATED FROM GOETHE.
HYMN WRITTEN FOR A SUNDAY SCHOOL.
DESERTION. TRANSLATION OF ONE OF GARCILASO'S ECLOGUES.
SONG WRITTEN FOR A MAY DAY FESTIVAL. TO BE SUNG TO THE TUNE OF "THE BONNY BOAT."
CARADORI SINGING.
LINES
INFLUENCE OF THE OUTWARD.
TO MISS R. B. [47]
SISTRUM. [48]
IMPERFECT THOUGHTS.
SADNESS.
LINES WRITTEN IN AN ALBUM. [50]
TO S. C.
LINES WRITTEN IN BOSTON ON A BEAUTIFUL AUTUMNAL DAY.
TO E. C. WITH HERBERT'S POEMS.
FOOTNOTES:
LIFE WITHOUT
AND
LIFE WITHIN;
OR,
REVIEWS, NARRATIVES, ESSAYS, AND
POEMS.
BY
MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI,
AUTHOR OF "WOMAN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY," "AT HOME AND ABROAD," "ART, LITERATURE, AND THE DRAMA," ETC.
EDITED BY HER BROTHER, ARTHUR B. FULLER.
BOSTON:
ROBERTS BROTHERS.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by
ARTHUR B. FULLER,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts
colophon
Cambridge:
Presswork by John Wilson and Son.
