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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Chapter 11: Brook Farm. (search)
l leave them here, write to Brook Farm to engage my room, and go there so soon as I have seen you satisfactorily. Ms. However she might dream of solitude, she could not wholly maintain it, even in these retreats at Brook Farm. She seems to have been in the habit of going there on New Year's Eve; and there are among her papers successive meditations or descriptions at that time, usually introducing some poem of her own. One of these narratives is as follows:-- Night preceding New Year's Day, 1844. The moon was nearly full, and shone in an unclouded, sky over wild fields of snow. The day was Sunday, a happy Sunday. I had enjoyed being with William equally when we were alone or with these many of different ages, tempers, and relationships with us, for all seemed bound in one thought this happy day. William addressed them in the morning on the Destiny of the Earth, and then I read aloud Ellery's poem The earth. A fine poem by Ellery Channing beginning- My highway is