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Sublime , only by the infinite aggregation of parts": Sublime!

In his work there is no story, there are no characters His hero is 'I ,' the man of today and of tomorrow

naturalist opinions of the philosopher's maturity: The following quotations from Santayana are based on parts

Everything becomes a story, hatched by a dreamer.

This explains in part his predilection for outdoor occupations and recreations.

Sublimes , sólo por la infinita agregación de las partes” : Sublimes!

Ello explica en parte su predilección por los oficios y recreos al aire libre.

Daniel Halévy in Pages Libre 2 (1901): 75–80; and Henry Davray in La Plume (April 1901) and 2 (December

and a living part.

Viélé and three short stories by G. W. Cable.

Translated by Roger Asselineau. 2.

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman , vol. 2, p. 95.

2.

Полярность. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2. Посвященiя.

of Grass Whitman's copy of the 1855 , into which he inserted a series of prose manuscripts, is now part

just one leaf and are apparently attached to other manuscript leaves rather than to printed pages; 2)

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library, The New York Public Library Digital Collections . 1 | 2

On the cover, below the title, Whitman has written, "2'd & fullest version of original Edition / 1855

Мне она нравится больше всех сочинений об Уитмэне. 2) Days with Walt Whitman, by Edward Carpenter.

2. Я думаю, что геройские подвиги все рождались на вольном ветру, И все вольные песни—на воздухе.

Всю землю тебе принесу, как клубок обмотанную рельсами, Наш вертящийся шар принесу Мост длиною в 1 1/2

"Речь", 2 авг. 1910 г.). Был ли Уот Уитмэн социалистом.

посвятил Уоту Уитмэну несколько прекрасных статей: 1) В "Весах" 1914, VII—"Певец личности и жизни". 2)

.; Мост длиною в 1 1/2 версты, соединяющий Нью-Йорк с городом Бруклином.; Замечательно, что в том же

.; The text of Whitman's poem appeared in print for the first time in the July 2, 1892 issue of Once

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 turn'd sideways

And yet the story touches home; and if you are of the weeping order of mankind, you will certainly find

He is now giving pocket-diaries and lmanacs; now distributing old pictorial magazines or story papers

To him there "hangs something majestic about a man who has borne his part in battles, especially if he

Chants Democratic 14," it opens with an apostrophe to people who are not yet born and thus are not part

the first version of the poem, as the poet specifies Western and Southern states and territories as part

upon you, and then averts his face, In the 1872 edition of , the poem appears again, this time as part

look upon you, and then averts his face, This withholding and half averted glancing, then, on the part

Available on this part of the Whitman Archive , then, are all the known translations of "Poets to Come

Briusov, Izbrannye Sochineniia [Moskva: Goslitizdat, 1955 Volume 2], p. 130.)

times when he brought together a group of people who were eager to publish some of the wonderful stories

The group came together, determined to tell the story of the Garden of Eden and Adam's rather unfortunate

On the other hand, he could be genuinely critical of American poetry and parts of its intellectual life

He appreciated the parts of Whitman's poetry that were critical of American society, or could at least

Architecture Life Illustrated 19 July 1856 93 per.00270 Walt Whitman The Slave Trade Life Illustrated 2

per.00302 Walt Whitman Sun-Down Papers—[No. 2] Hempstead Inquirer 14 March 1840 [2] per.00303 Walt Whitman

Sun-Down Papers—[No. 3] Hempstead Inquirer 28 March 1840 [2] per.00304 Walt Whitman Sun-Down Papers—

1840 [3] per.00307 Walt Whitman Sun-Down Papers—[No. 8] Long-Island Democrat 20 October 1840 [2] per

.00309 Walt Whitman Sun-Down Papers—[No. 9] Long-Island Democrat 24 November 1840 [2] per.00313 Walt

Papers—[No. 10] Long-Island Farmer 20 July 1841 [2] per.00316 Written for the Walt Whitman Archive .

The paper published human-interest stories, serials, fiction, poetry, reviews of books and the theater

have sought number 8 to no avail and have concluded that it may have appeared in either the December 2

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

December 1849 3 Advertisement New York Daily Times 17 April 1853 1 Death of an Editor New York Times 2

Williamson New York Times 2 March 1867 3 "Letters from a Travelling Bachelor" Walt Whitman Letters from

The New York Evening Post also published Whitman's poem "Song for Certain Congressmen" on March 2, 1850

the paper in the 1840s and, with his Spartan Association of like-minded Democrats, eventually became part

Lawrence [London: Heinemann, 1967], 2: 633).

Manuscript in British Museum. 2.

3    1    2     3  1   2   3   1  2       3 "or a hańd kerchief. . . . desígn edly drópped" —and there

Now you can of course say that he meant pure verse and the foot is a paeon  1   2    3    1     2     

The night, the tempest, the seashore are part of the solitude and the despair they cover, part of the

In spite of various readings or misreadings of , what is certain is that Whitman was part of the general

by Lincoln not to believe that there are moments in which the opposite is true: humanity—or a great part

The Orient will, in all certainty, eventually absorb a large part of that Americanism; and at the same

When it became part of the opening "Inscriptions" cluster of the 1881–82 (and 1891–92) Leaves , the poem

translations of "Poets to Come," those by Luigi Gamberale, Enzo Giachino, and Ariodante Marianni are part

See Gamberale, "Walt Whitman," in , translated by Luigi Gamberale (Milano: Sonzogno, 1887), 1:2–14.

Sandron, 1907); Walt Whitman, , 2 volumes, seconda edizione riveduta, versione di Luigi Gamberale (Milano

Giachino was a translator and academic who, having spent a great part of his life teaching in American

But the second part of the line—"indicative words for the future"—has led to multiple variations, demonstrating

Bieszczadowski's rendition of the second part of the line, "to answer what I am for," as abyście powiedzieli

Konstantin Dmitrievič Balʹmont, "father of Russian Symbolism" (Mandelʹštam, 2:342), was one of the great

arise, and the streets of these mighty cities will be labyrinths, and from the height of measureless stories

It is possible that these figures reflect a fear of controversy on the Russian translator's part.

Whitman's verse (see Čukovskil 89-210) nicely complement Balʹmont's; the two men have for the most part

Volʹf 1910 Shelli i Bajron Russkie Vedomosti 2 August 1894 Bidney, Martin Shelley in the Mind of the

in the section "Songs of Parting," in 1892, 382. So Long!

Voices of the sexes and of the concupiscences whose veil I part.

Listen to the story as it was told me by my grandmother's father.

The four known parts of the said epic appeared from 1883 to 1886.

XII), was meant to consist of six parts.

This introduction has three parts: a brief comment about the importance of the physical properties of

Figure 2.

dropping of a line, which looks like a typesetting error of some kind, ruins the cohesion of the first part

Perhaps in part as a result of fascist censorship, Concha Zardoya eliminates the Latin American bias

Wolfson's translation of was originally published in 1976 in Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital, as part

This introduction and part of the translation that appears here were originally published as Matt Cohen

reprinted "Wild Frank's Return" (May 8, 1846), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Whitman made several minor changes to the story before publishing it in installments in the Eagle .

For another story in which the villany of a mixed-race character becomes a major component of the plot

Some of the revisions made to the language of the story for publication in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle are

reprinted "Wild Frank's Return" (May 8, 1846), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

For another story in which the villany of a mixed-race character becomes a major component of the plot

mounted" at 18 cents each December 1855: 169 copies in cloth at 22 cents each and 150 copies in paper at 2

Bibliography of American Literature , Vol. 9 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991), 31–2.

"Walt Whitman." , Vol. 9 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991), 31–2.

See "Of a Summer Evening," Notes and Fragments , Part 3, #136, 122–123; "This Singular Young Man," Part

Most of the stories Whitman contributed are sentimental tales or didactic stories that contain moral

Story Writer," 87–89.

He would eventually publish eight of his stories (about a third of the total number) as part of that

"The Child-Ghost" and "Lingave's Temptation," the other two stories that formed part of "Pieces in Early

"The Reformed" tells the story of Mr.

The Troy Daily Budget (Troy, NY) reprinted the story on November 26, 1842, and by November 29, the story

The oft-repeated story of the formation of the Washingtonians—likely part truth, part creation myth,

If Evans's trip to the South forms a narrative crux of his story, the embedded short story that would

of the group for whom stories about Native Americans are stories of antiquity as well as of national

Wednesday, May 2, 1888 " (1:92).

there" (57; see also Stern, 101–2 and 107).

For further discussion of this story, see Blodgett, , 14–18.

WHITMAN'S POEMS, 'LEAVES OF GRASS,' 1 vol. small quarto, $2.

tell the full story of the evolution and iteration of the 1855 .

ernste Würde und Zurückhaltung ihrer Quäkerin-Mutter mit der vollblütigen Heiterkeit des alten Majors Kate

“ Und sie schließen den Handel und zahlen die Silberlinge. 2 Blick’ her, Erlöser, Blick’ her, Auferstandener

Washington, 2. März 1864.

und Händen so leise streichelnd, in diesem mild-leuchtenden Mittag, dem kühlsten seit langer Zeit (2.

Einsam, singend im Westen, schlage ich die Saiten an für eine neue Welt. 2 Americanos! Eroberer!

May 1846 [2] per.00603 Walt Whitman Visit to Plumbe's Gallery Brooklyn Daily Eagle 2 July 1846 [2] per

4 August 1846 [2] per.00608 Walt Whitman Literary Notices Brooklyn Daily Eagle 10 August 1846 [2] per

1846 [2] per.00614 Walt Whitman Notices of New Books Brooklyn Daily Eagle 16 November 1846 [2] per.00615

Eagle 18 October 1847 [2] per.00612 Walt Whitman Local Intelligence: &c.

8 November 1847 [2] per.00621 Walt Whitman Local Intelligence: &c.

As a result, "Death in the School-Room" is often read as an anti-corporal punishment story.

This story may be based, in part, on Whitman's own experience as a schoolteacher on Long Island.

R., "To the Editor of the Boston Morning Post," Boston Morning Post , August 4, 1841, [2].

Here, the story was published under the title "Death in the School-Room. ( A Fact .)."

Whitman's multiple revisions to the story's ending are recorded in our footnotes.

.; R., "To the Editor of the Boston Morning Post," Boston Morning Post, August 4, 1841, [2].; "Pay of

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

It was the second of nine Whitman short stories that were published for the first time in the journal—the

Tomb-Blossoms " (January 1842), " The Last of the Sacred Army " (March 1842), " The Child-Ghost; A Story

Whitman was in his early twenties when his stories began appearing in The Democratic Review ; he was

See Whitman's note at the bottom of the first page of the story, " Wild Frank's Return ."

This time, the story is simply printed with the heading "A tradition of Long Island." See W.

In addition to "Wild Frank's Return," Whitman also wrote several short stories with temperance themes

, including "The Reformed," "The Child's Champion," "The Love of the Four Students," and "Dumb Kate.

"; See Whitman's note at the bottom of the first page of the story, "Wild Frank's Return.

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

It was the seventh of nine Whitman short stories that were published for the first time in the journal—the

Tomb-Blossoms " (January 1842), " The Last of the Sacred Army " (March 1842), " The Child-Ghost; A Story

Whitman was in his early twenties when his short stories began appearing in The Democratic Review ; he

In the story, two brothers, Nathan, the elder, and Mark, the younger, are raised by their grandfather

It remains the second most often reprinted tale among Whitman's short stories.

For more on the moral of the story, see Patrick McGuire, "Legend of Life and Love, A (1842)," in Walt

Half-Breed; A Tale of the Western Frontier" (June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

His Grief " (November 20, 1841) and " The Punishment of Pride " (December 18, 1841) and the short story

For more on the story's plot, see Patrick McGuire, " Child and the Profligate, The (1841) ," in Walt

The Washington temperance societies, part of the Washingtonian temperance movement, were popular in New

Wish ," " The Love of the Four Students ," and " Dumb Kate.

Most of the reprintings appear to have taken place in 1844, the year the story was first published in

.; For more on the story's plot, see Patrick McGuire, "Child and the Profligate, The (1841)," in Walt

It was the fourth of nine Whitman short stories to appear in the journal—the eight others being " Death

Father and Son " (December 1841), " The Last of the Sacred Army " (March 1842), " The Child-Ghost; A Story

Whitman was in his early twenties when his short stories began appearing in The Democratic Review .

The Democratic Review 's prestige may help explain why two stories published in the journal—" Death in

A Tale of the Times (1842) and in his short story " Dumb Kate.—An Early Death " (1844).

Seven months after the publication of the story in the Democratic Review , Whitman altered parts of this

"Decoration Day," The Auburn Democrat , May 27, 1869, [2].

1892, 2.

A Hitherto Unpublished Story by Walter Whitman.

Collect (1882), in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

.; "Decoration Day," The Auburn Democrat, May 27, 1869, [2].; Walter Whitman, "The Last of the Sacred

1892, 22; Walt Whitman, "A Dream of Patriotism," The Weekly Sentinel and Wisconsin Farm Journal, June 2,

1892, 2.; For a more detailed description of this subset of illustrated reprints, see Blalock, "Bibliography

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

"The Child-Ghost; a Story of the Last Loyalist" is frequently read as a historical ghost story.

See "Democratic Review," Daily Troy Budget , May 6, 1842, [2].

[2].

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

.; See "Democratic Review," Daily Troy Budget, May 6, 1842, [2].; Walter Whitman, "The Child Ghost; A

Story of the Last Loyalist," Daily Troy Budget, May 10–11, 1842, [2].

For full citations and further information about reprints of "The Child-Ghost; A Story of the Last Loyalist

Periodicals," Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 30 (2013): 214–215.; Walter Whitman, "The Child-Ghost; A Story

of contents for some issues, including that of June 1842.; See Walter Whitman, "The Child-Ghost: A Story

About "Reuben's Last Wish." " Reuben's Last Wish " is one of several stories Whitman published with a

The narrator of "Reuben's Last Wish" explains that he has based the story of Reuben and his father, Franklin

remainder of the pages include temperance articles about events that happened after May 2.

"The Washingtonian," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle , May 24, 1842, [2].

Collect (1882), a volume in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

.; "The Washingtonian," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, May 24, 1842, [2].; See Emory Holloway, "More Temperance

This dark story is also reminiscent of the psychological tales of Edgar Allan Poe.

However, the story was reprinted in Massachusetts and New York in December 1841.

In the Daily Troy Budget (Troy, NY), the story was reprinted as a two-part serial.

The first part of the story appeared in the December 8, 1841 issue, while the concluding part was published

Collect (1882), in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

.; See Walter Whitman, "Bervance: or Father and Son," Daily Troy Budget, December 8, 1841, [2]; Walter

Whitman, "Bervance: or Father and Son," Daily Troy Budget, December 10, 1841, [2].

About "The Reformed" " The Reformed ," the story that Whitman would later title " Little Jane ," was

This means that the original printing of the story actually occurred the week before it appeared as an

The title of the story draws attention to the conversion to sobriety Mr.

The Troy Daily Budget (Troy, NY) reprinted the story on November 26, 1842, and by November 29, the story

Whitman's decision to publish the story in the Eagle as " Little Jane " marked the first time the story

For a detailed summary of the plot of the story, see Patrick McGuire, "Little Jane (1842)," in Walt Whitman

Review 30 (2013): 223–226.; See Walter Whitman, "The Reformed," Daily Troy Budget, November 26, 1842, [2]

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

About "The Death of Wind-Foot" The story that Whitman would later title " The Death of Wind-Foot " was

On February 1–2, 1843, less than three months after the story's publication as part of Franklin Evans

The American Review version of the story was reprinted without change as a two-part serial in The Brooklyn

An Indian Story" and simply "Death of Wind Foot."

Whitman, "Popular Stories. The Death of Wind-Foot.

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Whitman, "Popular Stories. The Death of Wind-Foot.

An Indian Story," The Dollar Newspaper, July 16, 1845, [1]; W. Whitman, "Ladies Department.

AN INDIAN STORY," Massachusetts Ploughman and New England Journal of Agriculture, August 9, 1845, [4]

It is a brief story about Dai, an invisible spirit and guardian angel who has been sent to watch over

The moral of the story appears at the end, where Whitman writes, "Thus the tale is told in Heaven, how

In addition to "Eris; A Spirit Record," two other short stories by Whitman involve angels who similarly

In 1844, The Columbian Magazine published four of Whitman's short stories.

Collect (1882), in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

Willis had commenced a new series of The New Mirror in October 1843, only two months before Whitman's story

The New Mirror," The New Mirror 2 (October 7, 1843): n.p.

fiction either implicitly—as in " Death in the School-Room "—or explicitly in such tales as " Dumb Kate

" The Child’s Champion " and " Dumb Kate ."

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

The New Mirror," The New Mirror 2 (October 7, 1843): n.p.; The major plot events of "The Love of the

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story

For a publication history of the story under its later title of "The Boy-Lover," see "About 'The Boy-Lover

research would be necessary to confirm whether the clipping in the Feinberg Collection matches the story

that Whitman wrote the story for this specific newspaper as opposed to the editor having reprinted the

This would seem to suggest that the New-York Observer version is the original printing of the story.

"Lingave's Temptation" is unique among Whitman's short stories insofar as it is the only tale in which

located in the Feinberg Collection in preparation for reprinting the story in Collect , see Thomas L

research would be necessary to confirm whether the clipping in the Feinberg Collection matches the story

writing Franklin Evans, see Horace Traubel's entry in With Walt Whitman in Camden dated Wednesday, May 2,

"My Boys and Girls" may have been written in the mid-1830s, and it may be, in part, autobiographical.

This custom is also evident at the end of Whitman's " Dumb Kate.

—An Early Death " (May 1844), when "an idle boy" leans over young Kate's grave and drops "the bruised

See Whitman's " Dumb Kate.—An Early Death ."

Collect (1882), in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

ProQuest's American Periodical Series database indicates a publication date of March 27, 1844 for Whitman's story

Kummings (New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1998), 442.; See Whitman's "Dumb Kate.—An Early Death.

Whitman addresses similar themes of the death of children or young people in several additional short stories

It was one of nine Whitman short stories that were published for the first time in the journal—the eight

Tomb-Blossoms " (January 1842), " The Last of the Sacred Army " (March 1842), " The Child-Ghost; A Story

Whitman was in his early twenties when his stories began appearing in The Democratic Review .

The story also seems to imply Whitman's opposition to capital punishment.

Collect (1882) in which he reprinted a selection of his short stories.

About "The Madman" On May 2, 1888, in conversation with Horace Traubel in Camden, Walt Whitman distanced

See Traubel's entry in With Walt Whitman in Camden dated Wednesday, May 2, 1888 .

fiction, he wrote some short stories with temperance themes after the publication of Franklin Evans

, including " The Love of the Four Students " (January 1843; later " The Boy-Lover ") and " Dumb Kate

Whitman finished the story or simply abandoned it.

See Traubel's entry in With Walt Whitman in Camden dated Wednesday, May 2, 1888.; Thomas Brasher speculates

Erkkila and Jay Grossman (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996), 34.; For a complete synopsis of the story

But because Whitman had divided the story into conveniently numbered parts, it was also reprinted as

The revised version of the story was published in three parts, in the September 7–9, 1846, issues of

Arthur Fitz Richards even adapted the story for television as part of a series by Fred Ziv called "Favorite

TV Story," also in 1954.

online after selecting the tale as a "Story of the Week" in 2014.

(June 1–6 and 8–9, 1846; formerly "Arrow-Tip"), "A Legend of Life and Love" (June 11, 1846), "Dumb Kate—An

Two of Whitman's stories were reprinted in the Eagle before he became the paper's editor in March 1846

Wind Foot" was reprinted as a work of serial fiction (August 29–30, 1845) about two months after the story