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The review Thayer and Eldridge sent to Whitman appeared in the Boston Banner of Light (2 June 1860).

The review of Leaves of Grass that appeared in the New-York Saturday Press on June 2, 1860, was signed

us in the Saturday Press, of Dec. 24, preceding, we seize upon and give to our readers, in another part

trying his hand at the edifice, the structure he has undertaken, has lazily loafed on, letting each part

have time to set—evidently building not so much with reference to any part itself, considered alone,

reference to the ensemble,—always bearing in mind the combination of the whole, to fully justify the parts

well accomplished, grasps not, sees not, any such ideal ensemble—likely sees not the only valuable part

Sculpture —then sculpture was necessary—it was an eminent part of religion it gave grand and beautiful

—It and was the true needed expression of the people, the times, and their aspirations.— It was a part

distinction whatever, is neither more or less than another, and the debatable points to be settled 2

countrymen ours in several sections of the Republic who profess their readiness to pick out certain parts

of that half part of the compact as either not necessary or not right just.— .

—For myself however I am free to say with a candid heart I know not of any such parts.

— 20 References to the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 indicate that parts of this manuscript were likely

.; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; Transcribed from digital images

It is doubtless the case The The most immense share part of a A ncient History is altogether unknown

—The best and most important part of History cannot be written told.

dates and reliable information,— being It is surer and more reliable; because by far the It greatest part

The manuscript was therefore probably written between 1855 and 1860, and at one time likely formed part

The most immense part of

A work of a great poet is not remembered for its parts—but remembered as you remember the complete person

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 poem was later published in as part of the "Autumn Rivulets" cluster (1881, p. 310).

Whitman's reference to the sinking of the San Francisco indicates that this notebook, "or at least part

—the vocal performer to make far more of his song, or solo part, by by-play, attitudes, expressions,

It may also relate to the following segment in the preface: "when those in all parts of these states

let them accompany (at times exclusively,) the songs of the baritone or tenor— Let a considerable part

and libretto as now are generally of no account.— In the American Opera the story and libretto must

I am an old artillerist I tell of some On South Fifth st (Monroe place) 2 doors above the river from

.; At some point Whitman clipped out portions of two pages in this notebook (leaves 2 and 3 as represented

6 2 3 — 25 00 cxnm 4 Thoughts Of o O wnership—As if one fit to own things could not at pleasure enter

West a hundred years from now— th two hundred years—five hundred years— (This ought to be a splendid part

Transcribed from Joel Myerson's The Walt Whitman Archive: A Facsimile of the Poet's Manuscripts, vol. 1, part

2, Garland Publishing, 1993; Primary Source Media's Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman,

Transcribed from Joel Myerson's The Walt Whitman Archive: A Facsimile of the Poet's Manuscripts, vol. 1, part 2,

Whitman transcribed part of William Collins's "Ode on the Passions" on the back of this leaf. of these

At some point, this manuscript formed part of Whitman's cultural geography scrapbook.

wholesome, clear-eyed, Six feet ten inches high— tall— of noble head and bearded face, Every limb, every part

A City Walk: 2 V Just a list of all that is seen in a walk through the streets of Brooklyn & New York

.; 2; V; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

The lines eventually became part of the independent poem "Poets to Come."

book in a conversation with Horace Traubel on December 9, 1889 (With Walt Whitman in Camden, 6:180–2)

book in a conversation with Horace Traubel on December 9, 1889 (With Walt Whitman in Camden, 6:180–2)

2 (+) As to you, if you have never not yet learned to think, enter upon it now, Think at once with directness

Beneath them can be discerned the ink number 2.

Beneath them can be discerned the ink number 2.

Though the subject matter is similar, the manuscripts do not appear to be continuous.; 2; Transcribed

At one point, this manuscript likely formed part of Whitman's cultural geography scrapbook.

.— At one point, this manuscript likely formed part of Whitman's cultural geography scrapbook.

hexameters —verses whose lines are six poetic feet, either dactyls or spondees "Then when An 1 dromache 2

The poem was later published in Leaves of Grass as part of the "Autumn Rivulets" cluster.

The poem was later published in Leaves of Grass as part of the "Autumn Rivulets" cluster.

life"; see Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Charles Godfrey Leland (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1906), 2:

Beach's husband which appeared in the New-York Saturday Press on June 2; see Gay Wilson Allen, The Solitary

Friday morning, March 2, '60.

Walt Whitman to the Editor of the Atlantic Monthly, 2 March 1860

stopping at a lodging house, have a very nice room, gas, water, good American folks keep it—I pay $2—

About 12 I take a walk, and at 2, a good dinner.

The book is finished in all that makes the reading part, and is all through the press complete—It is

Judson (1823–1886), the first of the dime novelists and the originator of the "Buffalo Bill" stories.

In 1860 its circulation was 400,000; see Mott, A History of American Magazines, 2:356–363.

utmost, a little washed-up drift, A few sands and dead leaves to gather, Gather, and merge myself as part

Leaves of Grass 2 2.

Great is Life, real and mystical, wherever and whoever, Great is Death—sure as Life holds all parts together

, Death holds all parts together, Death has just as much purport as Life has, Do you enjoy what Life

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

does not counteract another part—he is the joiner—he sees how they join.

This is the compost of billions of premature corpses, Perhaps every mite has once formed part of a sick

quence consequence , Not a move can a man or woman make, that affects him or her in a day, month, any part

of his mouth, or the shaping of his great hands; All that is well thought or said this day on any part

The world does not so exist—no parts palpable or impalpable so exist, No consummation exists without

What is prudence, is indivisible, Declines to separate one part of life from every part, Divides not

PERFECT sanity shows the master among philosophs, Time, always without flaw, indicates itself in parts

upon and received with wonder, pity, 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 morning-glories, and white and

The field-sprouts of Fourth Month and Fifth Month became part of him, Winter-grain sprouts, and those

this child more of themselves than that, They gave him afterward every day—they and of them became part

Here I grew up—the studs and rafters are grown parts of me.

LIFT me close to your face till I whisper, What you are holding is in reality no book, nor part of a

factories, palaces, hovels, huts of barbarians, tents of nomads, upon the surface, I see the shaded part

on one side, where the sleepers are sleeping—and the sun-lit part on the other side, I see the curious

I see the cities of the earth, and make myself at ran- dom random a part of them, I am a real Parisian

returning in the afternoon—my brood of tough boys accom- panying accompanying me, My brood of grown and part-grown

Enfans D'adam 2 2.

I dare not desert the likes of you in other men and women, nor the likes of the parts of you; I believe

and the marrow in the bones, 26 The exquisite realization of health, O I say now these are not the parts

, All the governments, judges, gods, followed persons of the earth, These are contained in sex, as parts

shall be lawless, rude, illiterate—he shall be one condemned by others for deeds done; I will play a part

IN the new garden, in all the parts, In cities now, modern, I wander, Though the second or third result

The earth expanding right hand and left hand, The picture alive, every part in its best light, The music

behind you, What beckonings of love you receive, you shall only answer with passionate kisses of parting

, The body does not travel as much as the Soul, The body has just as great a work as the Soul, and parts

All parts away for the progress of Souls, All religion, all solid things, arts, governments—all that

of words, In the best poems re-appears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay, Every part

Calamus 2 2.

the day, The simple, compact, well-joined scheme—myself disintegrated, every one disintegrated, yet part

, floating with motionless wings, oscillating their bodies, I saw how the glistening yellow lit up parts

Lived the same life with the rest, the same old laugh- ing laughing , gnawing, sleeping, Played the part

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

toward eternity, Great or small, you furnish your parts toward the Soul.

pert apparel, the deformed attitude, drunken- ness drunkenness , greed, premature death, all these I part

matter who they are, And when all life, and all the Souls of men and women are discharged from any part

of the earth, Then shall the instinct of liberty be discharged from that part of the earth, Then shall