There was a Child Went Forth

Below are all known versions of this work, organized by the section in which they appear on the Archive

Items

Section: Published Writings

Leaves of Grass (1855)

WWA ID: ppp.00271
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1855

Leaves of Grass, "There Was a Child Went Forth Every"

WWA ID: ppp.00271_00470
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1855

Leaves of Grass (1856)

WWA ID: ppp.00237
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1856

Poem of the Child That Went Forth, and Always Goes Forth, Forever and Forever

WWA ID: ppp.00237_00262
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1856

Leaves of Grass (1860–1861)

WWA ID: ppp.01500
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1860–1861

Cluster: Leaves of Grass. (1860)

WWA ID: ppp.01500_01526
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1860–1861

Leaves of Grass 9

WWA ID: ppp.01500_01535
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1860–1861

Leaves of Grass (1867)

WWA ID: ppp.00473
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1867

Cluster: Leaves of Grass. (1867)

WWA ID: ppp.00473_01148
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1867

Leaves of Grass 1

WWA ID: ppp.00473_00536
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1867

Leaves of Grass (1871)

WWA ID: ppp.00270
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1871

Cluster: Leaves of Grass. (1871)

WWA ID: ppp.00270_01106
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1871

There Was a Child Went Forth.

WWA ID: ppp.00270_00374
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1871

Leaves of Grass (1881–1882)

WWA ID: ppp.01663
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1881–1882

Cluster: Autumn Rivulets. (1881)

WWA ID: ppp.01663_01861
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1881–1882

There Was a Child Went Forth.

WWA ID: ppp.01663_01864
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1881–1882

Leaves of Grass (1891–1892)

WWA ID: ppp.00707
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1891–1892

Cluster: Autumn Rivulets. (1891)

WWA ID: ppp.00707_01124
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1891–1892

There Was a Child Went Forth.

WWA ID: ppp.00707_00900
Subsection: Published Writings / Leaves of Grass
Date: 1891–1892

Section: Literary Manuscripts

Talbot Wilson

WWA ID: loc.ead01_loc.00141
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Manuscript Catalogs
Date: Between 1847 and 1854

Talbot Wilson

WWA ID: loc.00141
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Notebooks
Date: Between 1847 and 1854

(Poem) Shadows

WWA ID: nyp.ead01_nyp.00119
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Manuscript Catalogs
Date: Between 1850 and 1865

The horizon's edge

WWA ID: uva.ead01_uva.00265
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Manuscript Catalogs
Date: Between 1850 and 1855

(Poem) Shadows

WWA ID: nyp.00119
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Loose Manuscripts
Date: Between 1850 and 1865

The horizon's edge

WWA ID: uva.00265
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Loose Manuscripts
Date: Between 1850 and 1855

[med Cophósis]

WWA ID: loc.ead02_loc.00005
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Manuscript Catalogs
Date: Between 1852 and 1854

med Cophósis

WWA ID: loc.00005
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Notebooks
Date: Between 1852 and 1854

women

WWA ID: loc.ead01_loc.05589
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Manuscript Catalogs
Date: Between about 1854 and 1860

women

WWA ID: loc.05589
Subsection: Literary Manuscripts / Notebooks
Date: Between about 1854 and 1860

Section: Commentary

Walt Whitman's Poems

WWA ID: anc.00067
Subsection: Commentary / Reviews
Date: 17 April 1868

Walt Whitman

WWA ID: anc.00071
Subsection: Commentary / Reviews
Date: 4 July 1868