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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

1584 results

"Live Oak with Moss" (1953–1954)

  • Creator(s): Helms, Alan
Text:

formed the nucleus of "Calamus," and it gave Whitman the idea of the "cluster," a formal feature that plays

Logan Pearsall Smith to Walt Whitman, 30 November 1888

  • Date: November 30, 1888
  • Creator(s): Logan Pearsall Smith
Text:

After the exile's turkey & plum pudding—we had to do without the pumpkin pie of course—we gave a play

The play was really very funny, especially as it was a take off on some of our friends, whom Mariechen

We half expected, as the play went on that the socialists, politicians, & aesthetics in the audience

Logan Pearsall Smith to Walt Whitman, 7 September 1888

  • Date: September 7, 1888
  • Creator(s): Logan Pearsall Smith
Text:

Then fortunately it cleared up and we began driving & playing tennis, I went fishing with our vicar's

Mariechen and Frank Costelloe & I however have been reading one of Sophocles' plays to-gether.

London, Ontario, Canada

  • Creator(s): Cederstrom, Lorelei
Text:

However, both Peter Rechnitzer's recent study and the Canadian film Beautiful Dreamers, which depicts

Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 1992. 141–151.Rechnitzer, Peter A. R.M.

Long Island Patriot

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
Text:

.: Peter Smith, 1972. Long Island Patriot

Long Island Star

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
Text:

.: Peter Smith, 1972. Long Island Star

Long Islander

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
Text:

.: Peter Smith, 1972. Long Islander

Longfellow's Poets and Poetry of Europe

  • Date: After December 1, 1846; December 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

had no niche with its holy image; and because the naked Dryads of Paganism were permitted there to play

Nay, often he plays on the poetic strings with so rich and jewel-loaded a hand, that the sparkling mass

disturbs, if not the playing, yet our hearing of it."

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [12 February 1868]

  • Date: February 12, 1868
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

1868, the correspondence concerning William Michael Rossetti's expurgated London edition may have played

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [17? May–12? June 1870]

  • Date: May 17?–June 12?, 1870
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

O'Connor played an active role in the publication of "A Woman's Estimate of Walt Whitman," Radical 7

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [2–4 May 1860]

  • Date: May 2–4, 1860
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

During the Civil War, he played a significant role at the Battle of Antietam and rose to the rank of

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [21 April–3 May? 1873]

  • Date: April 21–May 3?, 1873
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

letters but doo do write as often as you can give my love to mrs Mrs. oconor O'Connor and remember me to peter

Peter Doyl Doyle we saw the news of the modoc massacre last sunday Sunday but thought maybee maybe it

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [26 February 1865]

  • Date: February 26, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

had to be paid for) and i have got A cheap carpet or cheap for these times the old carpet is all played

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [30 January 1873]

  • Date: January 30, 1873
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

confined in your room and unable to walk but i am glad to hear your friends is so kind i thought of peter

here the cold weather dont don't affect me so very much) good bie walter Walter dear remember me to peter

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, 30 [May 1869]

  • Date: May 30, 1869
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

can't be quite as free to talk when any one is present as if we were alone) but if the visit done peter

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [5 March 1865]

  • Date: March 5, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

Velsor Whitman reported on March 7, 1865 that "sis is much better she has been down stairs to day and plays

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, 7 March [1865]

  • Date: March 7, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

i have just got your letter i write to say sis is much better she has been down stairs to day and plays

Buffalo he is very much attached to George he said when the Captain was sick he was A great mind to play

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [8 April 1873]

  • Date: April 8, 1873
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

and i was lame and he said if i would get a pint of the best whiskey and put 2 teaspoonfuls of salt peter

Love

  • Creator(s): Gould, Mitch
Text:

Whitman's major lovers—Fred Vaughan, Peter Doyle, and Harry Stafford—were cut from much the same depressive

The Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

  • Date: 6 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

is barely perceptible at any time, from the fact that the Main Avenue enlarges so rapidly that it plays

Manly Exercises

  • Date: 10 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We remember well when "we boys" used to play it about Brooklyn regularly every Saturday afternoon; but

Down on Long Island it is played in a manner to make a fellow bounce!

" sends the ball whizzing past your side, as if from a big gun; indeed it is quite an art, as they play

But, however played, there are always health and sport in this game.

Manly Games.—Contest Between the Eckford and Atlantic Base Ball Clubs

  • Date: 16 September 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Yesterday a game was played at the grounds of the Eckford Club, at the Manor House, between the "Eckfords

Mannahatta.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Trottoirs throng'd—vehicles—Broadway—the women— the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

Mannahatta

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

thronged—vehicles—Broadway—the wo- men women —the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

Mannahatta

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Trottoirs throng'd—vehicles—Broadway—the women —the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

"Marble Time" in the Park.

  • Date: 4 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

marble time;" and in many a nook and many a sunny spot around, we observe groups of the little people playing

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Margrave Kenyon to Walt Whitman, 22 February 1891

  • Date: February 22, 1891
  • Creator(s): Margrave Kenyon
Text:

powers far greater than Irving's, if you can see special merit & a new great teaching in the Norse play

As publishers do not care to buy the play, I cannot get into public notice.

Annotations Text:

The full name of this play is Madansema, Slave of Love; re Tolstoi, a counter-song to anti-marriage,

Clara Jecks (1854–1951) was an English actress and singer who often played the roles of either young

Helena Modjeska (1840–1909) was a well-known Polish actress, particularly famous for playing Shakespearean

Market Extortions

  • Date: 22 July 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

strong system of association and sympathy the cattle speculators have, for more than a year past, played

their daring game upon the public—and played it successfully.

And there is a general indication that it must soon be “played out.”

Mary A. Jordan to Walt Whitman, 8 March 1891

  • Date: March 8, 1891
  • Creator(s): Mary A. Jordan
Text:

Probably you do not, nor that you used to be very good to them, playing "tag" and marbles with them—now

Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe to Walt Whitman, 1 October 1888

  • Date: October 1, 1888
  • Creator(s): Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe
Text:

Logan & Frank & I are also reading a little Greek together, & our spare time we give to play— Mary Whitall

Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe to Walt Whitman, 25 January 1889

  • Date: January 25, 1889
  • Creator(s): Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe
Annotations Text:

Fabians played a key role in founding the Labour party in 1990 and have a commitment to non-violent political

Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe to Walt Whitman, 3 February 1890

  • Date: February 3, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Mary Whitall Smith Costelloe
Text:

Karin is babbling on the floor, playing with blocks, & both nurses are adding a not insignificant share

The Mask thrown off

  • Date: 7 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Masters, Edgar Lee (1868?-1950)

  • Creator(s): Britton, Wesley A.
Text:

His initial success was followed by a prolific series of poems, novels, and plays.

Mathews, Cornelius (ca. 1817–1889)

  • Creator(s): Yannella, Donald
Text:

periodical editor throughout his long career and wrote across the genres: fiction, sketches, poetry, and plays

Matters Which Were Seen and Done in an Afternoon Ramble

  • Date: 19 November 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

presentment of "The Troublesome Raigne of John, King of England," (which is probably more Marlowe's play

From first to last it was a continuous stretch of unsurpassed by–play and fine elocution.

Only the morbid appetite for unnatural strained effect can complain of want of interest in such a play

Arthur took the sympathies of the whole house; she played with quiet, grace, and modesty.

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 17 October 1866

  • Date: October 17, 1866
  • Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
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Connolly, &c. "    "   Peter Ernest Brulatoure, & Hypolite Nores, & Francis Laforde.

Matthew F. Pleasants to John Coburn, 11 June 1868

  • Date: June 11, 1868
  • Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Text:

General ad interim directs me to say that your letter of the 10th instant, relative to a claim of Peter

Matthew F. Pleasants to John Peters, 9 December 1867

  • Date: December 9, 1867
  • Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Text:

Peters, House of Representatives.

Pleasants to John Peters, 9 December 1867

med Cophósis

  • Date: Between 1852 and 1854
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

—Work of some sort Play?

weapons or helmets—all emblematic of peace—shadowy—rapidly approaches and pauses sweeping by— if in a play—let

Media Interpretations of Whitman's Life and Works

  • Creator(s): Britton, Wesley A.
Text:

Peter Buffett's musical score merges various voices, emphasizing the film's themes of hope, joy, compassion

(Available on video.)Whitman is frequently quoted in director Peter Weir's Dead Poets Society (1989),

produced Song of Myself (first broadcast 9 March 1976), starring Rip Torn as Whitman and Brad Davis as Peter

which set Whitman's verse to original synthesizer music.In 1995 playwright Alan Brody and composer Peter

between Whitman's last breath of inspiration and his last exhalation, with dialogues between Whitman and Peter

Meetings with Walt Whitman

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Brett Barney
Text:

Interviews of the poet have, historically, played a minor role in Whitman scholarship, and as far as

Memoranda During the War

  • Date: 1875–1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The bugles play—presently you hear them afar off, deaden'd, mix'd with other noises.

The vital play and significance moves one more than books.

Some of the inmates are laughing and joking, others are playing checkers or cards, others are reading

The President came betimes, and, with his wife, witness'd the play, from the large stage-boxes of the

Well, there isn't a band playing—and there isn't a flag but clings ashamed and lank to its staff.....

Memorials of the Red Men

  • Date: 9 July 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Memories of Chukovsky, as an Extraordinary Man and as a Poetic Translator

  • Creator(s): Irwin Weil
Text:

The writers began to bandy possible words back and forth, playing with the text and with the ideas Kornei

Men and Things

  • Date: 21 October 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

The famous white hat sat on the top of his thick snowy hair, and the flickering gaslights played in unromantic

Menken, Adah Isaacs (ca. 1835–1868)

  • Creator(s): Stansell, Christine
Text:

Menken played a deposed prince.

Miller, Joaquin (1837–1913)

  • Creator(s): Berkove, Lawrence I.
Text:

He was a minor but colorful poet whose romantic verse, plays, and prose mainly glorified the West.

Minnie Vincent to Walt Whitman, 11 December 1873

  • Date: December 11, 1873
  • Creator(s): Minnie Vincent
Annotations Text:

poetry and historical fiction, and he coined the phrase "The pen is mightier than the sword" in his play

August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue (1761–1819) was a German author who wrote sentimental plays and

Mississippi River

  • Creator(s): Field, Jack
Text:

New York: Peter Smith, 1932. Mississippi River

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