Content:
This is a revised draft of poetic lines that may be an early version of "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," published as part of "Fancies at Navesink" in the August 1885 issue of
Nineteenth Century
. On the verso is part of a cancelled letter to Whitman. The leaf is bound with others under the title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: Last of ebb, and daylight waning
Content:
This is a draft of the poem "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," published as part of "Fancies at Navesink" in the August 1885 issue of
Nineteenth Century
. This manuscript is bound with others under the title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines of "Last Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines of "Last Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines of "Last Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: [How they sweep down and out!]
Content:
Draft lines of "Last Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: [Back to these fathomless deeps returning]
Content:
Draft lines of "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines of "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines for "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: [Smells of the sedge and the shore]
Content:
Draft lines for the poem "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines for "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Content:
Draft lines for the poem "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: [With many a hurried abrupt confession]
Content:
Draft lines for "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: [How ye sweep down and out!]
Content:
Draft lines for "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," first published along with seven other poems in
The Nineteenth Century
(August 1885), under the general title "Fancies at Navesink."
Whitman Archive Title: Last of ebb, and daylight waning
Content:
This is a draft on three leaves of the poem "Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning," published as part of "Fancies at Navesink" in the August 1885 issue of
Nineteenth Century
. The manuscript has the cancelled title "At the Mouth of the River." On the reverse of the first leaf is a letter from J. M. Rollo, requesting an autograph, dated January 12, 1885. This manuscript is bound with others under the title "Fancies at Navesink."