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Search : As of 1860, there were no American cities with a population that exceeded
Work title : Over The Carnage Rose Prophetic A Voice

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Walt Whitman

  • Date: 2 December 1866
  • Creator(s): O'Connor, William Douglas
Text:

: Where the city stands with the brawniest breed of orators and bards; Where the city stands that is

; Where the city of the healthiest fathers stands Where the city of the best-bodied mothers stands; There

the grand city stands.

regarded with sorrow; and those with whom we lately fought, however misguided, however bedeviled, were

The thought of the comradeship of Americans is never absent from the poet's pages.

Annotations Text:

Pericles (c. 495-429 BC) advanced both Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire, ushering in the city's

Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Were you looking to be held together by the lawyers? Or by an agreement on a paper? or by arms?

Leaves of Grass (1867)

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

fool'd 114 Native Moments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Once I Pass'd through a Populous City

ONCE I PASS'D THROUGH A POPULOUS CITY.

ONCE I pass'd through a populous city, imprinting my brain, for future use, with its shows, architec-

(RECEPTION JAPANESE EMBASSY, JUNE 16, 1860.)

to American persons, pro- gresses progresses , cities? Chicago, Kanada, Arkansas?

Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

(Were you looking to be held together by the lawyers? Or by an agreement on a paper? or by arms?

Leaves of Grass (1871)

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

ONCE I PASS'D THROUGH A POPULOUS CITY.

ONCE I pass'd through a populous city, imprinting my brain, for future use, with its shows, architec-

American masses!

RECEPTION JAPANESE EMBASSY, JUNE, 1860. 1 OVER the western sea, hither from Niphon come, Courteous the

to American persons, pro- gresses progresses , cities? Chicago, Kanada, Arkansas?

Cluster: Drum-Taps. (1871)

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

CITY OF SHIPS. CITY of ships! (O the black ships! O the fierce ships!

City of the world!

City of wharves and stores! city of tall façades of mar- ble marble and iron!

Proud and passionate city! mettlesome, mad, extrava- gant extravagant city! Spring up, O city!

Smell you the buckwheat, where the bees were lately buzzing?)

Cluster: Drum-Taps. (1881)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the sea-bird, and look down as from a height, I do not deny the precious results of peace, I see populous

City of the world!

City of wharves and stores—city of tall façades of marble and iron!

Proud and passionate city—mettlesome, mad, extravagant city!

Smell you the buckwheat where the bees were lately buzzing?)

Leaves of Grass (1881–1882)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

ONCE I PASS'D THROUGH A POPULOUS CITY.

ONCE I pass'd through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture

What does it mean to American persons, progresses, cities?

A NEWER garden of creation, no primal solitude, Dense, joyous, modern, populous millions, cities and

what were God?)

Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

(Were you looking to be held together by lawyers? Or by an agreement on a paper? or by arms?

Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

(Were you looking to be held together by lawyers? Or by an agreement on a paper? or by arms?

Leaves of Grass (1891–1892)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Y., South District)—renew'd (1883) 14 yrs. 2d ed'n 1856, Brooklyn—renew'd (1884) 14 yrs. 3d ed'n 1860

ONCE I PASS'D THROUGH A POPULOUS CITY.

ONCE I pass'd through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture

What does it mean to American persons, progresses, cities?

A NEWER garden of creation, no primal solitude, Dense, joyous, modern, populous millions, cities and

Cluster: Drum-Taps. (1891)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the sea-bird, and look down as from a height, I do not deny the precious results of peace, I see populous

City of the world!

City of wharves and stores—city of tall façades of marble and iron!

Proud and passionate city—mettlesome, mad, extravagant city!

Smell you the buckwheat where the bees were lately buzzing?)

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