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2 Souls of men and women!

THE CENTENARIAN'S STORY.

2 Come forward O my soul, and let the rest retire, Listen, lose not, it is toward thee they tend, Parting

, To think that we are now here and bear our part. 2 Not a day passes, not a minute or second without

the hermit thrush from the swamp-cedars, Solitary, singing in the West, I strike up for a New World. 2

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

let others ignore what they may, I make the poem of evil also, I commemorate that part also, I am myself

I will not make poems with reference to parts, But I will make poems, songs, thoughts, with reference

Many persons have written down the story of their lives, so far as, in their old age, they could recollect

For his part, nothing being improper, nothing shall be suppressed. Mr.

Since then several editions have appeared with varying but for the most part small fortune.

Humane persons in different parts of the country sent him money and stores to carry on his work, and

Goethe, Gespräche mit Goethe , Leipzig, Band 1 und 2: 1836, Band 3: 1848, S. 743; Spinoza, Ethics, Part

.; Goethe, Gespräche mit Goethe, Leipzig, Band 1 und 2: 1836, Band 3: 1848, S. 743; Spinoza, Ethics,

I wish I had room to quote all of Chainey's lecture, but a part must suffice.

Whoever you are, how superb and how divine is your body or any part of it!

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.

"In his sight, no part or passion of the body is to be slighted or regarded as vulgar.

respect for women, and hold in low esteem their own manhood through learning to take delight in vulgar stories

Here we have in epitome the true story of The Creation of Man.

octillions of cubic leagues, do not hazard the space or make it im- patient impatient They are but parts

, anything is but a part.

As for its sensuality—and it may be less so than it seems—I do not so much wish those parts unwritten

Do not these fragments, picked from different parts of the country, at random, give an idea of what the

The foregoing lines are but a part of the bird song.

Stedman had failed to grasp the wholeness of the work, though no finer characterization of the parts

the hermit thrush from the swamp-cedars, Solitary, singing in the West, I strike up for a New World. 2

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

let others ignore what they may, I make the poem of evil also, I commemorate that part also, I am myself

I will not make poems with reference to parts, But I will make poems, songs, thoughts, with reference

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2 Souls of men and women!

THE CENTENARIAN'S STORY.

2 Come forward O my soul, and let the rest retire, Listen, lose not, it is toward thee they tend, Parting

, To think that we are now here and bear our part. 2 Not a day passes, not a minute or second without

If I worship one thing more than another it shall be the spread of my own body or any part of it."

Parting track'd by arriving—perpetual payment of perpetual loan, Rich, showering rain, and recompense

Here is part of a birds-eye view with which he favours us of sailors and their doings throughout the

more truly human not to speak of, than to speak of (such speech producing self-consciousness, whereas part

Had Whitman ventured upon the hundredth part of his grossness in the camp of the Greeks, he would have

American Poets [Part 2] We endeavoured in our last number to show the natural advantages possessed by

And if one goes to heaven without a heart, God knows he leaves his behind his better part.

They are like wild flowers, and for the most part, they breathe sweetly.

John I, 2:20. Isaiah 63:1.

American Poets Part 2

.; John I, 2:20.; Isaiah 63:1.; Omitted: "--or sleep in the bed at night with any one I love,"; German

Leaves of Grass Washington, D.C. 1871. 2. Passage to India Washington , D.C. 1871. 3.

His critics have, for the most part, confined their attention to the personality of the man; they have

studied him, for the most part, as a phenomenon isolated from the surrounding society, the environment

If a human being is to be honoured as such, then every part of a human being is to be honoured.

His pupil must part from him as soon as possible, and go upon his own way.

the hermit thrush from the swamp-cedars, Solitary, singing in the West, I strike up for a New World. 2

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

let others ignore what they may; I make the poem of evil also—I commemorate that part also; I am myself

how superb and how divine is your body, or any part of it. 15 Whoever you are!

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List to the story as my grandmother's father, the sailor, told it to me.

is but a part.

THE CENTENARIAN'S STORY. VOLUNTEER OF 1861-2.

It is well—a lesson like that, always comes good; I must copy the story, and send it eastward and west

Let us then come to that; for, after all, that is the most wonderful as it is the most important part

His fundamental notions of poetry are, we must confess, for the most part correct.

I become a part of that, whatever it is!

A story is told of a countryman of Mr. Walt Whitman, who, after reading Mr.

how superb and how divine is your body, or any part of it!" With him this is a rooted conviction.

Not a move can a man or woman make that affects him or her in a day or a month, or any part of the direct

mouth, or by the shaping of his great hands …and all that is well thought or done this day on any part

To think that you and I did not see, feel, think, nor bear our part!

To think that we are now here, and bear our part!

free-mouthed free-mouth'd quick-tem- pered quick-tempered , not bad-looking, able to take his own part

—from his 'Chants Democratic,' from his Drum Taps , from his Leaves of Grass , from his 'Songs of Parting

Mere parts have been nowhere selected.

to his productions, to those Poems of his which have been here selected for us from his 'Songs of Parting

Friends,"— "Two two simple men I saw to-day on the pier, in the midst of the crowd parting the parting

Keats's (1795-1821) poem "Isabella, or the Pot of Basil" (1817-18), which is an adaptation of the story

Keats's (1795-1821) poem "Isabella, or the Pot of Basil" (1817-18), which is an adaptation of the story

List to the story as my grandmother's father, the sailor, told it to me.

is but a part.

2. TEARS! tears! tears!

2.

THE CENTENARIAN'S STORY.

the hermit thrush from the swamp-cedars, Solitary, singing in the West, I strike up for a New World. 2

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

let others ignore what they may; I make the poem of evil also—I commemorate that part also; I am myself

how superb and how divine is your body, or any part of it. 15 Whoever you are!

When Walt Whitman, as the story goes, drove an omnibus along Broadway to oblige the regular driver, who

without one single exception, in any part of any of These States!

resemblance to a passage in the poem "Proto-Leaf," published in the 1860–1861 edition of which reads, in part

Draper's Physiology (Harper last 2 no's Harper) Brownlow's Map of the Stars 184 Cherry st. A.

It is of course possible, however, that parts of the notebook were inscribed before and/or after the

The old woman's tale of there being but eight wonders in the world has long been an idle story; a brick

It would be impossible to transcribe from any part of the book without offending common sense, and it

Some time ago, so the story goes, he made the unpoetic acquaintance of a New York omnibus driver.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha (1855) told the story of the legendary chief credited as

.; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha (1855) told the story of the legendary chief credited

He was a good fellow, free-mouthed, quick-tempered, not bad-looking, able to take his own part, witty

Nebuchadnezzar" in a list of Henry Clapp's bon mots in the New-York Saturday Press , May 26, 1860, p. 2.

Nebuchadnezzar" in a list of Henry Clapp's bon mots in the New-York Saturday Press, May 26, 1860, p. 2.

with reference to a day, but with reference to all days, And I will not make a poem, nor the least part

Let others ignore what they may, I make the poem of evil also—I commemorate that part also, I am myself

believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, and feeling are miracles, and each tag and part

He was a good fellow, free-mouthed, quick-tempered, not bad-looking, able to take his own part, witty

updated work associations for "Chants Democratic-6" ("You just maturing youth")," "Leaves of Grass-2"

2* Lands where the northwest Columbia winds, and where the southwest Colorado winds!

is but a part.

vouchsafe to me what has yet been vouchsafed to none—Tell me the whole story, Tell me what you would

I SAY whatever tastes sweet to the most perfect per- son person , that is finally right. 2.

wend—they never stop, Successions of men, Americanos, a hundred millions, One generation playing its part

and passing on, And another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn, With faces turned

Let others ignore what they may, I make the poem of evil also—I commemorate that part also, I am myself

how superb and how divine is your body, or any part of it. Whoever you are!

2* Lands where the northwest Columbia winds, and where the southwest Colorado winds!

On the verso of leaf 15 and part of leaf 16 appears a draft of what would become section 11 of Calamus

songs by these]1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leavesleaf 1 9 x 12.5 cm pasted to 17.5 x 13.5 cm, leaf 2

Whitman combined it with the second Thought to form the poem Thoughts in the supplement Songs Before Parting

In 1871 Thoughts appeared in the cluster Songs of Parting within the main body of Leaves of Grass, and

originally Chants Democratic No. 16 in the 1860–1861 edition of Leaves of Grass, later appeared as part

.00047his poem of theBetween 1850 and 1860poetryprose2 leaveshandwritten; These two scraps once formed part