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In the night, in solitude, tears; On the white shore dripping, dripping, suck'd in by the sand; Tears—not

Winds blowsouth, or winds blow north, Day come white, or night come black, Home, or rivers and mountains

shadows, Recalling now the obscure shapes, the echoes, the sounds and sights after their sorts, The white

What is that little black thing I see there in the white? Loud! loud! loud!

Me and mine, loose windrows, little corpses, Froth, snowy white, and bubbles, (See, from my dead lips

In the night, in solitude, tears, On the white shore dripping, dripping, suck'd in by the sand, Tears

Winds blow south, or winds blow north, Day come white, or night come black, Home, or rivers and mountains

shadows, Recalling now the obscure shapes, the echoes, the sounds and sights after their sorts, The white

What is that little black thing I see there in the white? Loud! loud! loud!

Me and mine, loose windrows, little corpses, Froth, snowy white, and bubbles, (See, from my dead lips

In the night, in solitude, tears, On the white shore dripping, dripping, suck'd in by the sand, Tears

had our first fall of snow here today, & very beautiful did the outside world look, all robed in its white

fair This morn are everywhere: For snow has fallen in the night And robed the slumb'ring world in white

Yes—surely: for the purposes of that edition that was the best thing to do: yet we lost heaps in losing William

There was another regret from which I have always suffered: I always wished William to figure in some

He held a smallish white unstamped envelope up before me. "This: look at it."

friend:I have come to know you through your writings and through the warm praises of our dead friend, William

Clay: White Hall, Ky.Jan. 6. 1891Dear Sir,I have just received your "Leaves of Grass etc." 1890—for which

Had I not better see Talcott Williams?

See Peter Ross and William Smith Pelletreau, A History of Long Island: From Its Earliest Settlement to

As you travel along the roads you see the white tomb-stones, group after group, some far, and some near

Actor and manager William ("Billy") Mitchell (1798-1856) popularized the burlesque theater (also known

that Whitman was the coauthor or ghostwriter of Rambles Among Words, published in 1859 by his friend William

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____.

He realized one's ideal of the Old Man of the Seat—long, white beard, "breaking in venerable flood upon

his breast," unkempt locks as white as snow tumbling over ear and temple, and half-dimmed, mild eyes

The writers in their white aprons flitted about on the edge of the listening group like semi-ghosts.

It's so sort of cold, so white. I don't like it." Walt nodded his head slowly.

admirer1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leavesleaf 1 13 x 11.5 cm; leaf 2 20 x 16 cm; On two pieces of white

.00066xxx.00087[I saw in Louisiana a]1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leaves15 x 9.5 cm; On two leaves of white

White and Errickson of the First Collection Dist. of Missouri—and to say that I approve of the compromise

Chase, seized at the same time with the "Catherine Whiting," and for alleged complicity with her.

and out, Not the air, delicious and dry, the air of the ripe sum- mer summer , bears lightly along white

sea-waves hurry in and out, Not the air delicious and dry, the air of ripe summer, bears lightly along white

A huge sob—a few bubbles—the white foam spirting up—and then the women gone, Sinking there while the

A huge sob—a few bubbles—the white foam spirting up—and then the women gone, Sinking there while the

sea-waves hurry in and out, Not the air delicious and dry, the air of ripe summer, bears lightly along white

The stuff itself is disgusting, the whole of it going to prove that the nigger is better than the white

Whitman also rejected arguments for white superiority; he marked an article on "The Slavonians and Eastern

All quiet here, no word from Wm Gurd, it begins to smell wintry, ground is white with snow this morning

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

"White Star S.S. Brittanic N. Y.["] I will send you a word the last thing as I sail out to sea.

mean the excitement of so much company—every thing is quiet & secluded here—all winter too, the snow white

hurry in and out, Not the air, delicious and dry, the air of the ripe summer, bears lightly along white

W. said: "They are not extraneous: they all have a place: I think William was justified in all he did

"It is one of William's letters," he explained, "one of the best: full of fire—direct, explicit—with

William resembles a natural law: he is beyond appeal: he delivers himself without apologies: he kills

Grant White had a dastardly mass of lies and perversion in The Atlantic in April anent of Mrs.

White's hide off, and "hang the calf-skin on his recreant limbs."

Wisdom" as Captain William A.

For a more complete history of William Wisdom and his presidency of the New York Washingtonians, see

The dream vision of a great homogenous (white) nation coming together twenty years in the future, in

These versions are described in William G. Lulloff, " Franklin Evans; or The Inebriate ," in J. R.

Lulloff, William G. "Franklin Evans (1842)." In Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia , 234–236. M. W. H.

William: maybe it's something that belongs in your treasure box: you have too much stuff, nonsense, in

that box, but nothing of William's comes within such a category.

good points in it, which I took in.I am in great mourning that I can't get my reply to Richard Grant White

letter down on my knee and looked at him: "Well—that is a fusillade, a volley, a charge on the run—William

at his vehementest: a nugget too: God knows what not: when he goes on in that mood William is simply

you I have]1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf8.5 x 9 cm pasted to 6.5 x 9 cm; On a composite leaf of white

Whiting, Esq., Superintendent of Indian Affairs of California, relative to certain acts of trespass upon

telegram received last night from Marshal Barlow of New York City, I am informed that the steamer Whiting

I think Mrs Stafford is only middling—(I havn't haven't been at White Horse now for a fortnight) —My

(if yet to be done) trim them, especially No: 1 and No: 4, leaving a little more white paper at bottom

WHITE PINE TIMBER AND LUMBER TO ORDER. OFFICE, NO. 72 WALL STREET, NEW-YORK. GE, MEIGS & CO.

the thick tangle, the openings, and the pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white

America, already brought to Hospital in her fair youth—brought and deposited here in this great, whited

William J. Stone, on Meridian Hill near 14th Street.

Whitman also befriended a Wisconsin soldier, William Hugh McFarland.

Whitman befriended Wisconsin Volunteers William Hugh McFarland (seated, center) and Stephen M.

Photograph of William Bliss.

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 439).

of a poem inscribed on the first and third sides of two folded half-sheets (20 x 16 cm) of the same white

and seeds, the thick tangle, openings, and pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white

the thick tangle, the openings, and the pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white

and seeds, the thick tangle, openings, and pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white

hear about Al and May—& I want to hear about the baby—Please do a little thing for me—there was a white

Camden March 18 5 p m Dear Herby I have just come up this afternoon from White Horse —Friday & Saturday

White Horse N J New Jersey April 10 Dearest friend, I am having comfortable times down here for me—spend

they were: I may say, John has changed towards himself—that I notice—but he has not changed towards William

—that is William: the sympathetic is the center of his being—the explanation of it all: the fire of his

W. explained: "That depression is not William: he defies all that: it is more likely to be Nellie: she

Bucke argues that William should go to some institution, where he can be better taken care of by able-bodied

"That is William: it sounds like him: it has his sangfroid, his nonchalance."

Frank Williams and his wife were over today—also Osler—but there were no other visitors, except, of course

Had W. yet been able to read Frank Williams' American paper? "I have looked it through—that's all.

was unfit—that no one but Walt Whitman could have proved equal to the exigency: but William found few

As I left he said: "Do not fail to write Bucke right along—write Burroughs—write to William O'Connor.

He wears baggy pants, his coat is too long for him, his hair and beard are long and white, he wears a

Personal Recollections of Walt Whitman PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF WALT WHITMAN By William Roscoe Thayer

impressed you most was his face, with its fresh, pink skin, as of a child, and the flowing beard, white

His hair and beard are long and very white.

I shall long remember him with his white fleece, pink complexion, and friendliness.

So Walt's loafing around the White House was not wholly unremunerated.

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

Examine these limbs, red, black or white…they are very cunning in tendon and nerve; They shall be stript

William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1813-1865) was an influential Scottish poet famed for his parodies and light

but all through the land The names of the flowers. lilacs roses early lilies the colors, purple & white

fresh'd refresh'd by the storm, I watch'd with joy the threatening maws of the waves, I mark'd the white

WHO are you dusky woman, so ancient hardly human, With your woolly-white and turban'd head, and bare