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This is actually William Michael Rossetti, not Dante Gabriel Rossetti as identified by the reviewer.

Shipley, William M. Singerly and L. Clark Davis.

The half light from the window fell upon his brown face and long white beard, and flowing white hair,

Francis Howard Williams, of this city, in words of eloquence, treated "The Past and Present."

Throughout the speech-making Poet Whitman reclined in his easy chair sniffing at a big white rose, and

cover is a plain one, with marbled sides and back of dark olive, with the title pasted on in plain white

says one white-haired old fellow remonstratingly to another in a budget of letters I read last night.

old man, through crippled somewhat in his gait by paralysis, well over six feet in height, with long white

Especially the Boston Transcripts, Critics, Liberty &c—I am glad to see the notices of William that appear

.— The death of William O'Connor though long anticipated, was a great shock when the news came.

contribution to the record of your birthday—a draft for $19495 (£ 40) from Bessie & Isabella Ford, William

And it means, Sprouting alike in broad zones and narrow zones, Growing among black folks as among white

Or white-domed capitol with majestic figure surmounted, or all the old high-spired cathedrals, That little

again, this soil'd world; For my enemy is dead, a man divine as myself is dead, I look where he lies white-faced

and still in the coffin—I draw near, Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the

William passed peacefully to rest at 2 A. M. this day.

Last Sunday was the anniversary of our darling Jeannie's passing on, & I almost thought William would

& help to me, as she can advise me better than any one, what to do, & help me about disposing of William's

Do you think there is any good picture of William? one that you really like?

(over) I have a picture of William taken long ago that I like very much but would it be as satisfactory

I am with a Washington lady friend, who was very fond of William. Will try to write. With love— N.

I am sorry to tell you that after all my careful economy & saving, the various things into which William

I have had no manner of rest since William had the first attack a year ago last January, & I am really

You are mistaken, dear Walt, in saying that I have not written you since dear William's death.

A day or two before William passed away he awoke from a nap & asked me "if Walt had gone?"

If ever the people that owe money to William would pay me, I should not be so worried about my daily

Traubel in my letter to him for the photograph of William, & also for the pictures of the "laughing Philosopher

You know he married the daughter of our dear friend William Henry Channing who used to be in Washington

Last year I had William & Harold Channing, but I think we did not ask any guest, William was already

My first visit to William's grave since last July when I went away.

Where do you think William is, for that is only the worn out machine in which he manifested himself while

the answer is William does not want one, & is not ready yet, he sends love to you & says tell you he

All your good words & wishes are appreciated , but I am too tired to use a pen much, & William is ill

Walt,— I hoped I should be able to send you good news to-day; but instead I have to tell you that William

I think every one of these dreadful attacks leaves William worse.

William is gaining but is very weak and not back to the place he was before the attack.

William has recovered his mental balance, and is once more rational; as he says, the "hallucinations"

no one can realize how often I have to run from one thing to another, nor how much care I have of William

I have not been able to write you again for William has been and is very ill.

William was much pleased, not only with the gift, but with the book—type, print, all.

If things get worse I shall have to have a man to help me lift & nurse William.

I am sure he could advise me how to nurse & care for William in the best hospital manner,—as yet he has

William sends love, & is always glad to hear. He can read but not write.

William had the best night last night since a week ago and has sat up all day. Your card just here.

Le Barnes in, and looking at your big book, for which we thank you, both William and I, each, for our

William sends love. I too. Nelly Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 29 March 1889

I am lodged very comfortably in the cottage of a quarry-man,—William Davies, who works at Festiniog Ffestiniog

great arm-chair—as during my visits a year ago,—a never failing friendly presence behind the black-&-white

Williams Francis Howard Williams to Walt Whitman, 18 March 1889

I am going to send you a pamphlet which has in it a sketch of William Grimm by my best friend and fellow-worker

Gleeson White Christchurch. Hants England. Mar 4. 1889 My dear Sir.

Faith fully yours Gleeson White see notes Nov. 2 1890 Gleeson White to Walt Whitman, 4 March 1889

Critic soon after the photo session, described the portrait this way: "From its framework of thin white

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1977], 2:541).

FRANCIS HOWARD WILLIAMS: Germantown.

Sloane Kennedy, 58 William M.

Cockrill, 66 William Dean Howells, 62 JuliusChambers, 67 John G.Whittier, 62 George William Curtis, 67

William M. Salter: Chicago, May 21, 1889.

William C. Gannett: Hinsdale, III.,May 20, 1889.

The half light from the window fell upon his long, white hair and his grizzled white beard and brown,

Dear Walt Whitman: Our good friend William D. O'Connor died this morning about 2 o'clock.

rec'd a letter from you at Hobart which I sent on to Buck Bucke , with one from Eldridge, I read Williams

Traubel makes an error in transcribing Chamberlein's handwriting: the mountain is Moosilauke, in the White

William is Sick most of the time. we have had the fashionable Complaint. the Gripp. the Boarder in the

said was acquainted with your brothers family. her Sister lived in my house at one time, nice family William

much only of course somewhat older. hair sprinkled somewhat with gray. your hair cannot be much more white

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892) succeeded William Wordsworth as poet laureate of Great Britain in 1850

At the conclusion of William Blake: A Critical Essay (1868), 300–303, Swinburne pointed out similarities

William Michael Rossetti (1829–1915), brother of Dante Gabriel and Christina Rossetti, was an English

For more on Whitman's relationship with Rossetti, see Sherwood Smith, " Rossetti, William Michael (1829

The white beard—so singularly clear and pure and silken in aspect and texture makes nobly venerable the

The arched eyebrows are also white, like bows of driven snow.

Is the latter's little book of 1867 worth nothing, or is it of no importance that William D.

saturnine-looking business man named Houston—at least to me he seemed what I say—was in the handsome white

and soft, almost roseate-hued face, with the tired but still affectionate eyes, all framed in the white

Gilchrist Frank Williams Horace L. Traubel Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman, 18 May 1889

A letter today from our New York meter partner—he has seen William Gurd and the new index —pronounces

Ground still quite white with snow Affectionately yours R M Bucke Richard Maurice Bucke to Walt Whitman

as I know but it seems slow work Love to you R M Bucke Whitman wrote his June 17, 1889, letter to William

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 513–514).

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 1:35.

Debbie and Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood

Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New

White Hall Hotel. S. M. Crall, Proprietor. No. 217 Market Street. Open Day and Night.

George and his wife Susan were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New Jersey, where Whitman