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connoisseurs of his time, may obey the laws of his time, and achieve the intense and elaborated beauty of parts

The perfect poet cannot afford any special beauty of parts, or to limit himself by any laws less than

Meanwhile a strange voice parts others aside and demands for its owner that position that is only allowed

listener or beholder, to re-appear through him or her; and it offers the best way of making them a part

qualities, tumble pell-mell exhaustless and copious, with what appear to be the same disregard of parts

convening of Congress every December, the members coming up from all climates, and from the uttermost parts—the

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

Doubtless in the scheme this man has built for himself the writing of poems is but a proportionate part

The last part of the manuscript recalls what ultimately became section 32, in which Whitman describes

—He never drank rum, never went after women, and took no part in the county frolics.— He certainly had

with them, returning home and retiring where he was retired withdrew for a long time to a solitary part

immortal —that the processes of the refinement and perfection of the earth are in steps, It the least part

to the second poem in the 1855 edition of Leaves, ultimately titled "A Song for Occupations," and part

.— As small pipes from the aqueduct main The rest are par beautiful parts that flow out of it.

I want that tenor large and fresh as the creation parting of whose dark orbed mouth shall for me lift

Paradise the delight in the universe . that is I want that tenor, large and fresh as the creation, the parting

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

and published in The American in October 1880 as "My Picture-Gallery," a poem later included in as part

At some point Whitman clipped out portions of several pages in this notebook, including leaf 2 as represented

what text was added when, we have not included images or transcriptions of the clipped-out page as part

.; At some point Whitman clipped out portions of several pages in this notebook, including leaf 2 as

See particularly the following lines (from the 1891–2 edition): "O the old manhood of me, my noblest

For more about the revisions of this passage, see Ed Folsom, "Walt Whitman's 'The Sleepers,'" part of

....any thing is but a part." (1855, p. 51).

starve his body.— What minutes of damnation What heightless dread, falls in the click of a moment story

can never tell , for there is something that underlies and overtops me, of whom I am an effusion a part

eaves of a deserted house or barn—pleasing note— "Redstart"—beautiful small bird arrives here latter part

we ha'n't got time Ens l —a being, existence, essence, that recondite part of a substance from which

—wild mirthful processions in honor of the god Dionysus (Bacchus) —in Athens, and other parts of Greece—unbounded

Does any one tell me that it is the part of a man to obey such enactments as these?

Sesostris who who was 6 ft 10 inches high, and nobly s haped and nimble and conquered all Asia and part

along with another scrap, the reverse of which features prose notes that relate to what became section 2

manuscript scrap and the other scrap pasted to the larger backing sheet alongside it originally formed part

along with another scrap, the reverse of which features prose notes that relate to what became section 2

manuscript scrap and the other scrap pasted to the larger backing sheet alongside it originally formed part

.; This manuscript includes prose notes that relate to what became section 2 of "I Sing the Body Electric

2 is rougher than it h w as on Michigan or Huron: (on St.

This page of notes, crossed out and numbered "2," describes the journey across Lake Erie; Whitman's visits

This page of notes, crossed out and numbered "2," describes the journey across Lake Erie; Whitman's visits

The article was later reprinted in November Boughs.; 2; Transcribed from digital images of the original

number at the top of the manuscript is not inconsistent with the possible positioning of these lines as part

It appears to be part of a draft of a review essay by Whitman titled "An English and an American Poet

Joel Myerson (New York: Garland, 1993), 2:522-523; Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman (Westport

Joel Myerson (New York: Garland, 1993), 2:522-523; Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman (Westport

that relate to the first poem in the 1855 edition of Leaves, ultimately titled "Song of Myself," and part

See'st thou Knows thou The Three of the t T hree There is on the one part Between this beautiful but

dumb Earth, with all its manifold eloquent but inarticulate shows & objects And on the other part , the

It probably relates to the seventh poem in that edition, part of which eventually became "Song of the

This manuscript leaf originally formed part of a larger notebook.

The leaf originally was part of a larger notebook, "The regular old followers," that probably dates to

The leaf originally formed part of a larger notebook.

The sentence that begins "The soul has that measureless pride..." also later became part of the poem

Other lines and words became part of the opening lines of "Broad-Axe Poem" and "Bunch Poem" in the 1856

It was also part of a series of reviews printed separately and included in some copies of the 1855 edition

As if it were anything to analyze fluids and call certain parts oxygen or hydrogen, or to map out stars

B 2 They do not sweat and whine about their condition They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for

The first part of this manuscript resembles a line in the fifth poem of that edition, eventually titled

a TG 2 get— P description of Chr Poem—a perfect school, gymnastic, moral, mental and sentimental,—in

At one point, however, the manuscript was almost certainly part of "The Great Laws do not," which includes

great as the feet and fingers of the soul, goads and witnesses and alarm clocks of the soul prokers 2

delights, enjoyments touches gives it some f or aint sign of its own the harmony and measure that are part

of its essence; as a good part of the soul is its craving for that which we incompletely describe by

.; 1; 2; 3; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

2 9A 1 dithyrambic trochee iambic anaepest.

regularly be a dactyl—the sixth always a spondee, So thus hav ing spok en the casque nod ding Hec tor de part

.; 2; 9A; 1; 3; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

page of Skakspere Shakespeare 's poems 1600 letters in one of my closely written MS pages like page 2

1120) (7 7840 160 4 1160) 6400 (5 5800 600 2 for frontispiece & fly for title & blank 15—1 13 2 12 3

most even you with the worst spasms worst most fierce most tightly closely bite with your teeth at parting

On the back of this manuscript is a prose fragment containing phrases that later became part of the poem

—the whole or any part of it?

so long enough there, to show us what life we can be,— And that my senses and our flesh, and even a part

34 2 Man, before the rage of whose passions the storms of Heaven are but a breath; Before whose caprices

I take part . . . .

 . . . . any thing is but a part.

does not counteract another part . . . .

all became part of him.

Sure as life holds all parts together, death holds all parts together; Sure as the stars return again

convening of Congress every December, the members duly coming up from all climates and the uttermost parts

is the reason that about the proper expression of beauty there is precision and balance . . . one part

He is most wonderful in his last half-hidden smile or frown . . . by that flash of the moment of parting

escape . . . . or rather when all life and all the souls of men and women are discharged from any part

of the earth—then only shall the instinct of liberty be discharged from that part of the earth.

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

The sentries desert every other part of me, They have left me helpless to a red marauder, They all come

Parting tracked by arriving . . . . perpetual payment of the perpetual loan, Rich showering rain, and

I take part . . . .

 . . . . any thing is but a part.

. that every thing was real and alive; 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.

He was a goodfellow, Freemouthed, quicktempered, not badlooking, able to take his own part, Witty, sensitive

loves unre- quited unrequited , the moneymaker, The actor and actress . . those through with their parts

own, and bestows it upon men . . and any man translates . . and any man translates himself also: One part

does not counteract another part . . . .

upon and received with wonder or pity or love or dread, that object he became, And that object became part

of him for the day or a certain part of the day . . . . or for many years or stretching cycles of years

The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass, and white and red morningglories, and white and

all became part of him.

And the field-sprouts of April and May became part of him  . . . . wintergrain sprouts, and those of

Sure as life holds all parts together, death holds all parts together; Sure as the stars return again

`We have just begun our part of the fighting.' Only three guns were in use.

convening of Congress every December, the members duly coming up from all climates and the uttermost parts—the

placed before Starting from Paumanok at the beginning of the book; in that edition he also transferred part

of verse 2 to As I Sat Alone by Blue Ontario's Shore (later the line was dropped and the title was revised

No. 2, Daily Standard (5 June 1861). Hendrik Hudson

If indeed Whitman wrote this line as part of the present manuscript, it would connect it with the early

The last part of the manuscript describes, as a metaphor for human attempts to articulate "the spiritual