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Caroline Sturgis Tappan (August 30, 1818 – October 20, 1888), commonly known as Caroline Sturgis, or "Cary" Sturgis, was an American Transcendentalist poet and artist. She is particularly known for her friendships and frequent correspondences with prominent American Transcendentalists, such as Margaret Fuller and Ralph Waldo Emerson.
31 de ago. de 2022 · Learn about the life and work of Caroline Sturgis Tappan, a 19th-century poet, children's author, and confidante of Emerson and Fuller. See her letters, poems, and illustrations from the MHS collections.
Tappan, Caroline Sturgis (1819–1888) American transcendentalist poet. Name variations: Carrie Tappan; Caroline Sturgis. Born Caroline Sturgis in August 1819 in Boston, Massachusetts; died onOctober 20, 1888, in Lenox, Massachusetts; daughter of William Sturgis (a sea captain and merchant) and Elizabeth Marston (Davis) Sturgis (daughter of ...
Lyric. The star coldly glimmer-- And I am alone. The pale moon grows dimmer, And now it has gone. Loud shrieks the owl, night presses round, The little flowers lie low on the ground. And sadly moan. Why is the earth so sad? Why doth she weep?
Caroline Tappan was never afraid either of Margaret Fuller or Emerson. She sailed superbly through their little tempests, and in passing, graceful creature that she was, let fall her simplifications of the ardent and uplifted creed.
Caroline Sturgis Tappan was a Transcendentalist poet and friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Margaret Fuller. Together with her sister Ellen Sturgis Hooper, she contributed verse to the Transcendentalist literary magazine, The Dial.
Caroline Sturgis Tappan was a Transcendentalist poet and friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Margaret Fuller. Together with her sister Ellen Sturgis Hooper, she contributed verse to the Transcendentalist literary magazine, The Dial
