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seines Lebens dauernde, innige, väterlich-zärtliche Kameradschaft mit dem jungen Irisch-Amerikaner Peter

Seitdem kam Peter täglich nach beendeter Fahrt vor das Schatzhaus, in dem Whitmans Büro lag, und holte

„Piet, mein liebster Sohn“, schreibt er an Peter Doyle, „ich denke immer noch, ich werde durchkommen,

The poem by Wellbrock (born in 1949), a Berlin-based writer of poems, short stories, and radio plays,

its part and passing on, Another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn, With faces

There played the famous Booth, whom the 15-year-old Whitman had a first chance to see as Richard III.

Gedichte der Nachgeborenen (Wuppertal: Peter Hammer, 1971), 154–155.

Hermann Peter Piwit and Peter Rühmkorf, eds., Literaturmagazin 5. Das Vergehen von Hören und Sehen.

Whitman played an important role in the friendship of the two men.

step they wend, they never stop, Successions of men, Americanos, a hundred millions, One generation playing

its part and passing on, Another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn, With faces

The bugles play—presently you hear them afar off, deaden'd, mix'd with other noises.

The vital play and significance moves one more than books.

Some of the inmates are laughing and joking, others are playing checkers or cards, others are reading

The President came betimes, and, with his wife, witness'd the play, from the large stage-boxes of the

Well, there isn't a band playing—and there isn't a flag but clings ashamed and lank to its staff.....

What Lurks Behind Shakspere's Historical Plays?

Austin as Ariel, and Peter Richings as Caliban.

The vocal play and significance moves one more than books.

All work seem'd play to him.

Not for nothing does evil play its part among us.

up here, soul, soul; Come up here, dear little child, To fly in the clouds and winds with us, and play

defiles through the woods, gain'd at night, The British advancing, wedging in from the east, fiercely playing

Maryland have march'd forth to intercept the enemy; They are cut off—murderous artillery from the hills plays

races; I see that force advancing with irresistible power on the world's stage; (Have the old forces played

Answer That you are here—that life exists, and identity; That the powerful play goes on, and you will

up here, soul, soul; Come up here, dear little child, To fly in the clouds and winds with us, and play

defiles through the woods, gain'd at night, The British advancing, wedging in from the east, fiercely playing

Maryland have march'd forth to intercept the enemy; They are cut off—murderous artillery from the hills plays

races; I see that force advancing with irresistible power on the world's stage; (Have the old forces played

Tanto George, seu irmão, quanto Peter Doyle, que foi seu amigo entre os 45 e os 50 anos de idade, afirmam

The most renowned poems would be ashes, orations and plays would be vacuums.

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old rôle, the rôle that is great or small, according as one makes it!

—S , 6 th May "The passion of Althæa is much the finest part of the play.

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small according as one makes it!

To go to battle-to hear the bugles play and the drums beat!

I love to look on the Stars and Stripes, I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

How my thoughts play subtly at the spectacles around! How the clouds pass silently overhead!

so fully upon it, that I really fear, sir, your refusal would excite him more than the sight of the play

deliberately rose—raised his hand to his head—lifted his hat, and bowed low and long—a cool sarcastic smile playing

enjoying the delight of the scene—not such delight as children are generally fond of, romping, and playing

He remembered him of his brother as a boy—how they played together of the summer afternoons—and how,

appearance, which had been uttered several days previous, when Master Caleb gave his flock a holiday, for Peter

just as gleesome, commemorated the bestowal, that morning, of another holiday, for the hanging of Peter

of the stream, to see, reclining there in the sunshine, the shape of the now wan and pallid-faced Peter

with wild and ghastly visage, and with the phrenzied contortions of a madman in his worst paroxysm, Peter

Peter Brown, although he has quite a family of little children, finds time, now and then, to utter eloquent

." — Old Play . The source of this epigraph is unknown. "What shall I do with myself to-day?"

which he once saw a group of deer-skin huts, and nigh at hand the forms of some dusky children, at play

Gamboled I with the wild squirrels, or played with the young cubs?

"The brave is in play," was the response, "Wind-Foot is a little boy."

The principal and choicest of the play tracks was in that avenue, the third from the water, known to

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

Whether any suspicions of foul play were as yet aroused in the breasts of other persons, is more than

A poem that has been attributed to Walt Whitman, titled " The Play-Ground " and signed "W.," appears

the master has given us a holiday, next Thursday, because he is going to Peter Brown's wedding!

Peter bid me go and seek him out, and deliver to him a message, written on paper.

"And now you have all of my story—and I must go, for it is time Peter Brown received his answer."

What were Peter's thoughts about? Nothing more or less than love .

'"; A poem that has been attributed to Walt Whitman, titled "The Play-Ground" and signed "W.," appears

Arrow-Tip, suppose you and Peter Brown take the Bend at Oak Creek for your station?"

"I am as weak as a baby," said Peter.

—"They tell me in the village that Peter Brown is murdered by Arrow-Tip!"

"Well, then," continued the other, "the plain truth is, that the Indian would have killed Peter, and

But Peter, having a very thick skull, his life was saved. I saw it myself.

Who could be more happy than Peter Brown's bride?

On the day of the hunting-party, he came there, and though Peter himself was absent, he was invited by

he cried, "Peter Brown is murdered, in the forest, by the Indian, Arrow-Tip!"

Peter Brown was indeed much injured.

sure that the course of 'justice'—were the people allowed to remain with the unquestionable belief of Peter

at this unfortunate juncture that Arrow-Tip was heedless enough to attempt seizing the weapon at Peter's

In the course of the afternoon, Peter Brown, the lately married blacksmith, came over to Thorne's to

"I am told," said Peter, "that there is a fine herd of deer which some of our folks have several times

It happened on the Thursday, when Peter Brown's wedding took place, that Master Caleb and Quincy stole

"The brave stranger is in play," said the other, "Wind-Foot is a little boy."

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

finished my meal before my companions came, according to arrangement, to take me with them to the play

Like an actor who plays a part, I became warmed in the delineation, and the very passion I feigned, came

Whether any suspicions of foul play were as yet aroused in the breasts of other persons, is more than

installments were sometimes preceded by poems on the front pages of the Eagle ; a poem titled " The Play-Ground

Impatiently breaking the seal, and opening it, the hunchback read as follows: " In answer to Peter Brown

"I am told," said Peter, "that there is a fine herd of deer which some of our folks have several times

installments were sometimes preceded by poems on the front pages of the Eagle; a poem titled "The Play-Ground

They bathed in the surf, danced, told stories, ate and drank, amused themselves with music, plays, games

They bathed in the surf—danced—told stories—ate and drank—amused themselves with music, plays, games,

They bathed in the surf—danced—told stories—ate and drank—amused themselves with music, plays, games,

Every move of him has the free play of the muscle of one who never knew what it was to feel that he stood

wound cuts, First rate to ride, to fight, to hit the bull's eye, to sail a skiff, to sing a song, or play

What play of Shakespeare, represented in America, is not an insult to America, to the marrow in its bones

1991), 28-103; Jay Grossman, " Manuprint " ( Walt Whitman Quarterly Review , 37.1 [2019], 46–65); and Peter

He sees eternity less like a play with a prologue and denouement . . . . he sees eternity in men and

I play not a march for victors only . . . . I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast.

I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

The Play-Ground

The early poem "The Play-Ground" appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on June 1, 1846 (during Whitman's

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

The most renown'd poems would be ashes, orations and plays would be vacuums.

to hear the bugles play, and the drums beat! To hear the crash of artillery!

Let the priest still play at immortality! Let death be inaugurated!

He sees eternity less like a play with a prologue and denouement . . . . he sees eternity in men and

I play not a march for victors only . . . . I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

The most renowned poems would be ashes . . . . orations and plays would be vacuums.

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast.

I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

He sees eternity less like a play with a prologue and denouement . . . . he sees eternity in men and

rapport with in the sight of the daybreak or a scene of the winter woods or the presence of children playing

eddies of the wind, A few light kisses . . . . a few embraces . . . . a reaching around of arms, The play

stand open and ready, The dried grass of the harvest-time loads the slow-drawn wagon, The clear light plays

From the cinder-strewed threshold I follow their movements, The lithe sheer of their waists plays even

I play not a march for victors only . . . . I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

lights, The steam-whistle . . . . the solid roll of the train of approaching cars; The slow-march played

The most renowned poems would be ashes . . . . orations and plays would be vacuums.

own part, Witty, sensitive to a slight, ready with life or death for a friend, Fond of women, . . played

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast.

underhold—the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes—the play

what was expected of heaven or feared of hell are now consumed, Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

rest standing—they are too tired; Afar on arctic ice, the she-walrus lying drowsily, while her cubs play

returning home at evening—the musket-muzzles all bear bunches of flowers presented by women; Children at play—or

These are not to be cherish'd for themselves; They fill their hour, the dancers dance, the musicians play

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small, ac- cording according as one makes it!

The most renown'd poems would be ashes, orations and plays would be vacuums.