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Walt Whitman: Preface to the Sixth Edition

  • Creator(s): Álvaro Armando Vasseur
Text:

Edmund Gurney (1847-1888); Frederic William Henry Myers (1843-1901); Sergei Alexseevich Askol'dov (Alekseev

(Juan Rodríguez Montoya, 1920-2006). some at Modern Spain and the White Review , conserved the sacred

Whitman in France and Belgium

  • Creator(s): Asselineau, Roger
Text:

See Roger Asselineau and William White, eds., Walt Whitman in Europe Today (Detroit: Wayne State University

William White, ed., The Bicentennial Walt Whitman (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1976), 14.

Asselineau and White, , 19.

The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and

Roger Asselineau and William White, eds., (Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1972).

Whitman futur, ou l'avenir à venir: "Poets to Come" in French Translation

  • Creator(s): Éric Athenot | Blake Bronson-Bartlett
Text:

.: "one does not wear white shoes after labor day") in English.

Gems from Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Elizabeth Porter Gould | Walt Whitman and Elizabeth Porter Gould
Text:

And it means, Sprouting alike in broad zones and narrow zones, Growing among black folks as among white

Or white-domed capitol with majestic figure surmounted, or all the old high-spired cathedrals, That little

again, this soil'd world; For my enemy is dead, a man divine as myself is dead, I look where he lies white-faced

and still in the coffin—I draw near, Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the

Life Illustrated

  • Date: 2014
  • Creator(s): Jason Stacy
Text:

Bibliography Jerome Loving Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself Berkeley University of California Press 1999 William

New York Sunday Dispatch

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Jason Stacy
Text:

Williamson (1823–1867) and William Burns (1818–1850) founded the Sunday Dispatch in 1846 as a weekly

Williamson and William Burns were arrested sometime before December 11, 1849 as part of a libel suit

New York Evening Post

  • Date: 2014
  • Creator(s): Jason Stacy
Text:

founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1801 and was edited by abolitionist, poet, and Democratic partisan William

The New York Aurora

  • Date: 2017
  • Creator(s): Jason Stacy
Text:

The Maclay Bill was backed by the Whig governor of New York, William Seward, who sought to use the debate

inter-party fight fit loosely with Whitman's loco-foco inclinations, which, following the model of William

Waterworks editorials in the Brooklyn Daily Times

  • Date: 2024
  • Creator(s): Stephanie M. Blalock | Kevin McMullen | Stefan Schöberlein | Jason Stacy
Text:

William White's 1969 bibliography of Whitman's journalism largely replicates this decision.

Reconstructing Whitman's Desk at the Brooklyn Daily Times Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 2015 33 1 21–50 White

, William Walt Whitman's Journalism: A Bibliography Detroit, MI Wayne State University Press 1969 Written

About the Brooklyn Daily Times

  • Date: 2024
  • Creator(s): Stephanie M. Blalock | Kevin McMullen | Stefan Schöberlein | Jason Stacy
Text:

anti-slavery politics inclined toward free-soilism, an ideology focused on the economic rights of independent white

Whitman in the British Isles

  • Creator(s): M. Wynn Thomas
Text:

See, for instance, Swinburne's discussion of Whitman in William Blake: A Critical Essay (London: John

Hyder, "Swinburne's 'Changes of Aspect' and Short Notes," PLMA 58 (March 1943): 241; William J.

(Edinburgh: William Brown, 1884); originally published in the Round Table Series 4. 13.

This is what William Carlos Williams learned from Whitman, the natural cadence, the flow of breath as

William Carlos Williams once praised a poem by Marianne Moore as an anthology of transit, presumably

Whitman in Brazil

  • Creator(s): Maria Clara Bonetti Paro
Text:

that swing and bloom; in your dining room, close to the tiled stove that smells of pine resin and white

America] most nearly recognizes its image is good gray Whitman in his open-collared shirt, in his white

class or of his own intellectual caste, of his own region or territorial area, or of his own race of white-skinned

Perhaps his long white hair made him seem paternal or maternal in the eyes of fatally wounded young men

Leviathan, Yggdrasil, Earth Titan, Eagle: Balʹmont's Reimagining of Walt Whitman

  • Creator(s): Martin Bidney
Text:

" ("Pevec ličnosti i žizni") and "The Poetry of Struggle" ("Poèzija borʹby"), appear in the volume White

which has in effect powerfully recreated: Me and mine, loose windrows, little corpses, Froth, snowy white

Introduction to Walt Whitman, Poemas, by Álvaro Armando Vasseur

  • Creator(s): Matt Cohen | Rachel Price
Text:

The Italian bedfellow kisses and hugs, and fills the house with white towels.

The youth float on their backs, their white bellies soak up the sun; they do not wonder who clasps them

I neither suffer nor despair despite my exhaustion, Beautiful and white are the people surrounding me

I depart like the air, shake my white hair towards the setting sun, Throw my flesh into eddies, let it

Hall Walt Whitman in Europe Today Roger Asselineau and William White Detroit Wayne State University Press

About "arrow-Tip"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock | Nicole Gray
Text:

In that it features a group of white settlers banding against a Native American character, this early

Documents Related to the 1855 Leaves of Grass: Binding Records

  • Creator(s): Nicole Gray
Text:

Information about bindings has been supplemented by a transcription and explanation of this statement in White

White, 353. Whitman varied in his reports of how many copies were printed.

White, William. "The First (1855) 'Leaves of Grass': How Many Copies?"

Documents Related to the 1855 Leaves of Grass: Copyright Materials

  • Creator(s): Nicole Gray
Text:

One Williams College copy has a blank copyright page; two other copies, now at the University of Virginia

White notes by way of context that "the scrapbook was used by Whitman to keep clippings from newspapers

In research for a short article describing the discovery, William White determined that the document

White also identified the "Mr.

White, William. "More About the 'Publication' of the First American Literature 28.4 (1957): 516–17.

Introduction to Walt Whitman's Short Fiction

  • Date: 2016
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock | Nicole Gray
Text:

" and twenty-four other works in the magazine, as well as Edgar Allan Poe, James Fenimore Cooper, William

, included Whitman's "Bervance; or, Father and Son," as well as works by John Greenleaf Whittier, William

The account begins with the following: "I am a white man by education and an Indian by birth.

, "Addenda to Whitman's Short Stories," 221–222; White, "Two Citations" 36–37; White, "Whitman as Short

White, William. "Addenda to Whitman's Short Stories."

Introduction to Franklin Evans and "Fortunes of a Country-Boy"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock | Nicole Gray
Text:

Wisdom" as Captain William A.

For a more complete history of William Wisdom and his presidency of the New York Washingtonians, see

The dream vision of a great homogenous (white) nation coming together twenty years in the future, in

These versions are described in William G. Lulloff, " Franklin Evans; or The Inebriate ," in J. R.

Lulloff, William G. "Franklin Evans (1842)." In Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia , 234–236. M. W. H.

Introduction to the 1855 Leaves of Grass Variorum

  • Creator(s): Nicole Gray
Text:

Based on the binder's records, William White argues that the total edition consisted of 795 copies, an

Williams & Co. to Mr. B. E. Perry.

Blodgett, Harold, Sculley Bradley, Arthur Golden, and William White, eds.

White, William. "The First (1855) 'Leaves of Grass': How Many Copies?"

White, William, ed. . 3 vols. New York: New York University Press, 1978. Whitman, Walt.

Walt Whitmans Werk [1922]

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Reisiger, Hans, 1884–1968
Text:

Die Gattin des Majors und Mutter Louisas war Naomi Williams.

Sie war ein Kind des großen wallisischen Geschlechts der Williams, das seit alters der Seefahrt verschworen

Ihr Vater, Kapitän John Williams, fand seinen Tod in der See. Ebenso sein einziger Sohn.

Inbrünstiger sicherlich auch als die von alters landsässigen Whitmans hatten diese Williams sich dem

Einsamkeiten des Weltmeers zu einem um so innigeren Besitz geworden sein, wenngleich der Kapitän John Williams

About "Death in the School-Room. A Fact."

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

Goldsmith) mentioned "Death in the School-Room" in William Shepard Walsh's edited collection Pen Pictures

article, which focuses primarily on Whitman's life and writing in the late 1850s and early 1860s, see William

See the letter from Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy of August 5, 1886 .

About "Wild Frank's Return"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "A Legend of Life and Love"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "The Tomb-Blossoms"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "The Last of the Sacred Army"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "The Child-Ghost; A Story of the Last Loyalist

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "Bervance: Or, Father and Son"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "Lingave's Temptation"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

Williams (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2010), 1862.

About "The Angel of Tears"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "Revenge and Requital; A Tale of a Murderer Escaped"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "The Shadow and the Light of a Young Man's Soul"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

John Sartain and William Sloanaker bought the magazine in late 1848 and moved it to Philadelphia.

Thereafter it printed works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Cullen Bryant

About "Richard Parker's Widow"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

Neale, Narrative of the Mutiny at Nore (London: William Tegg, 1861).

About "The Fireman's Dream: With the Story of His Strange Companion. A Tale of Fantasie."

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

An article in The Sunday Times printed on March 30, 1851, stated that Whitman and William J.

The man describes himself as "white by education and Indian by birth."

About "The Child and the Profligate"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

These versions are described in William G.

Documents Related to the 1855 Leaves of Grass: Early Draft Advertisements

  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

"Swayne" was William Whiting Swayne of Ireland (ca. 1825–1883), a bookseller and, later, a publisher

Whitman in Russia

  • Creator(s): Stephen Stepanchev
Text:

William Parry reports that in Baku poems by Whitman were distributed as morale builders to oil workers

"I am both white and black, and belong to every caste—mine is every faith—I am a farmer, gentleman, mechanic

Traubel was fifteen years old when he began to chat occasionally with the white-bearded old poet on the

"Leaving it to you to prove and define": "Poets to Come" and Whitman's German Translators

  • Creator(s): Walter Grünzweig | Vanessa Steinroetter
Text:

educator, scholar, and philologist Karl Knortz (1841–1918) and the politicized man of letters Thomas William

Memoranda During the War

  • Date: 1875–1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The White House by Moonlight — . 24.—A spell of fine soft weather.

—everything so white, so marbly pure and dazzling, yet soft—the White House of future poems, and of dreams

There are fires in large stoves, and the prevailing white of the walls is reliev'd by some ornaments,

Williams, age 21, 3d Va. Cavalry.

Father, John Williams, Millensport, Ohio. 9–10.

Complete Prose Works

  • Date: 1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My old pilot friends, the Balsirs, Johnny Cole, Ira Smith, William White, and my young ferry friend,

—everything so white, so marbly pure and dazzling, yet soft—the White House of future poems, and of dreams

One Delaware soldier, William H.

Williams, aged 21, 3d Virginia cavalry.

White, however, is the prevailing color.

Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps

  • Date: 1865; 1865–1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

in toward land; The great steady wind from west and west-by-south, Floating so buoyant, with milk-white

, I was refresh'd by the storm; I watch'd with joy the threatening maws of the waves; I mark'd the white

Then to the third—a face nor child, nor old, very calm, as of beautiful yellow-white ivory: Young man

NOT alone our camps of white, O soldiers, When, as order'd forward, after a long march, Footsore and

WORLD, take good notice, silver stars fading, Milky hue ript, weft of white detaching, Coals thirty-six

Drum-Taps (1865)

  • Date: 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

in toward land; The great steady wind from west and west-by-south, Floating so buoyant, with milk-white

, I was refresh'd by the storm; I watch'd with joy the threatening maws of the waves; I mark'd the white

Then to the third—a face nor child, nor old, very calm, as of beautiful yellow-white ivory: Young man

NOT alone our camps of white, O soldiers, When, as order'd forward, after a long march, Footsore and

WORLD, take good notice, silver stars fading, Milky hue ript, weft of white detaching, Coals thirty-six

Folhas de Relva

  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Carlos II, emigraram em massa para os Estados Unidos, onde, em 1681, criaram, sob a liderança de William

A indignação de seus amigos se fez sentir nos meios políticos: William Douglas O’Connor publicou o combativo

Poems by Walt Whitman [1868]

  • Date: 1868
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

SELECTED AND EDITED WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI.

TO WILLIAM BELL SCOTT.

with my lips the white face in the coffin.

Written by William Shakespeare, 1600.

By the late William Makepeace Thackeray.

Leaves of Grass. The Poems of Walt Whitman [Selected]

  • Date: 1886
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Visiting him now in his quiet home in Camden, New Jersey, one would find a white-haired venerable man

spread your white sails my little bark athwart the imperious waves, Chant on, sail on, bear o'er the

pass up or down, white-sail'd schooners, sloops, lighters! Flaunt away, flags of all nations!

What is that little black thing I see there in the white? Loud! loud! loud!

The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and

The Child's Champion

  • Date: November 20, 1841
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

She who sat on the door-step was a widow; her neat white cap covered locks of gray, and her dress though

The Child-Ghost; A Story of the Last Loyalist

  • Date: May 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

"The old occupants of this place," continued the white-haired narrator, "were well off in the world,

His cheeks were white with excitement; ferocity gleamed in every look and limb; and the frightened Gills

"All white!"

continued the miserable, conscience-stricken creature; "all white, and with the grave-clothes around

The Tomb-Blossoms

  • Date: January 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I stopped and leaned my back against the fence, with my face turned toward the white marble stones a

White hairs, and pale blossoms, and stone tablets of Death!

The Last of the Sacred Army

  • Date: March 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

length of years seldom vouchsafed to his kind; and his head was thinly covered with hair of a silvery whiteness

assured him I was not jesting, he began telling me of former times, and how it came to be that this white-haired

In a short time, as the white-haired ancient was out of sight, the square was cleared, and I stood in

The Angel of Tears

  • Date: September 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

clouds about him, might not be contemned condemned , even by the Princes of the Nighest Circle to the White

Swaying above the prostrate mortal, the Spirit bends his white neck, and his face is shaded by the curls

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