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thanks—the Contemporary Mag: & Manchester Guardian 13th rec'd: & others—is now well on to sunset—have had my

supper, mainly a dish of strawberries, (good & plenty & cheap now here)—my condition the same continued

, bad bad enough—(if my birth-day reveller friends don't look out they will run on as bad a snag as the

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

finished—I paid the constructor $500 last week —(as far as I can see I am favor'd in having Ralph Moore as my

alter ego in making it)—I wish to collect the remains of my parents & two or three other near relations

G—praises it highly tho' —As I get toward estimate—but that is more in the forming than settled state—f'm my

off-handedness, even evidence of decrepitude & old fisherman's seine character as part of the artism (f'm my

. | May 23 | 8 PM | 91; Philadelphia | May | 9PM | 1891 | Transit; London | MY 25 | 91 | Canada.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

My dear Walt Whitman, Your most kind letter of May 9th & 10 th to hand.

The press work paper &c: of the little "Good-Bye my Fancy" make a first rate, good, satisfactory job—

Respectfully Walt Whitman This is Warren Fritzinger, my nurse & friend— Walt Whitman to George Ferguson

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

of botherings, gastric, catarrhal & bladder—Dr comes—I take medicine—am sitting here at present in my

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

Whitman wanted to have two poems from Good-Bye My Fancy (1891)—"On, on the Same, Ye Jocund Twain!"

Kennedy is referring to the proofs for Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891).

Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was Whitman's last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short prose works

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

Sunset Breeze," which was first published in Lippincott's in December 1890 and reprinted in Good-Bye My

Philadelphia, May 21 st 189 1 My dear Mr. Whitman: Thanks.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

Our garden goes on much the same, and all seems homelike & pleasant after my long absence—the bees humming

Whitman occasionally referred to Stafford as "My (adopted) son" (as in a December 13, 1876, letter to

books & the pictures, wh' is a g't relief to me—I send you same mail with this the 2d annex "Good-Bye my

Thirty-one poems from Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy

For more information see Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

But I have not half examined it yet and must put off for another letter my dicta upon it.

It is postmarked: LONDON | | MY 20 | 91 | CANADA; CAMDEN, N.J. | MAY | 22 | 12 PM | 1891 | REC'D.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

I am reminded of the matter now by a note from my friend Nugent Robinson of Once a Week .

to the President at the levee, And he says Good-day, my brother!

Not in this beating & pounding at my temples & wrists, O pulse of my life!

See the pastures and forests in my poems.

My children and grand-children—my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the long

stretch of my life.— I will duly pass the day, O my mother!

work of starting the meter too is becoming interesting and I am looking forward with much pleasure to my

It is postmarked: LONDON | AM | MY 18 | 91 | CANADA; CAMDEN, N.J. | MAY | 19 | 6PM | 1891 | REC'D.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

54 Manchester Road Bolton, England May 16 th 1891 My Dear Old Friend, My warmest thanks to you for your

All good be with you, my dearest & best of friends & His Peace be yours!

. | May | 28 | 6 AM | 1891 | Rec'd; New York | May 27 | 91; Paid | A | All; Bolton | | MY 16 | 91.

Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground for the love of men I thank you continually in my

May 1891 My dear friend, Johnston shewed showed me your card of the 5 th , which I read with thoughts

.; AI | A | ALL; | May | 27 | 91; ton | 56 | MY 16 | 91.

My dear W. W.

It is postmarked: SCHOOL GREEN | B | MY 14 | 91 | ISLE OF WIGHT; A; RECEIVED | May | 24 | 12 | 12 | ;

London | PM | MY 16 | 91 | Canada.

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

54 Manchester Road Bolton, England May 13 th 1891 830pm My Dear Walt Whitman I have just finished the

God grant that this may be so, my dear brave old Friend!

It is postmarked: Bolton | 56 | MY 13 | 91; Bolton | 56 | MY 13 | 91; Bolton | 56 | MY 13 | 91; Bolton

| 56 | MY 13 | 91; New York | May | 22, Paid | D | All; A | 91; Camden, N.J.

Philadelphia, May 12 189 1 Dear Walt Whitman, I hand you my check for the precious book into which you

return'd as your note seems to involve) —but I know I had a good time in the Times —& heartily send my

best respects & love to the boys one & all now there—I send my last photo: Tack it up if you like on

Whitman My sister Bessie & I both thank you very warmly for the present you sent us of your book.

It is postmarked: Sheffield | 14 6 | MY 14 | 91; PAID | K | ; New York | May | ; Camden, N.J. | May |

Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground for the love of men I thank you continually in my

INSANE ASYLUM LONDON ONTARIO 11 May 18 91 Well, my dear Walt, I have yours of 8 th inst. and judging

It is postmarked: LONDON | | MY 11 | 91 | CANADA; CAMDEN, N.J. | MAY | 12 | 4 PM | 1891 | REC'D.

Am sitting here in the big chair in my den as usual. Walt Whitman to Daniel Longaker, 10 May [1891]

. | 5-11-91 | 1030AM | 9; London | AM | MY 12 | 1 | Canada.

have been able to do the same this year, but I am afraid I cannot, for I have been trying to change my

way of life this year & earn my living differently to what I have done till now, and have not hitherto

So I must content myself with sending the contribution of my friend, increased somewhat by help from

Mr Walt Whitman, Dear Sir, For the first time in my life I heard of you last winter, and your wonderful

That was my first acquaintance with you. It was also a revalation revelation .

That is all of yours I have ever read, just enough to whet my appetite.

I want it badly but had spent all my spare change before I knew I wanted it.

it round like a barrel, as it were, the poetry was all choked out and it fell flat and insipid from my

Dr L[ongaker] is sick, has not been here in a fortnight—my grip runs dominant & riot—How are you getting

John's Wood London N.W. 7 May 1891 My dear Walt Whitman, At the moment of my departure for Vienna, where

I am to assist at the Postal Union Congress, your birthday comes to my mind.

may easily be prevented from sending a letter so as to arrive on the right day, and must therefore do my

high day also to me as the anniversary of the first and only performance of "The Cenci," I send you my

Robert Browning (1812–1889), known for his dramatic monologues, including "Porphyria's Lover" and "My

It is postmarked: LONDON | MY 7 | 91 | CANADA.; CAMDEN, N.J. | MAY | 9 | 1PM | 1891 | REC'D.

My Dear Old Friend, Your kind post card of April 20 th arrived here during my absence in Scotland & I

at my own inability to do anything for you!

At Corby—a pretty little Cumberland village where my married sister lives—I saw my first swallows of

But my greatest Heart-joy was at Annan —my native place—with my Father —my life-long Exemplar of Truth

& Righteousness—my Mother —dearest & best of womankind in all the world to me—my dear Brother & my old

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

May 6, 1891 My Dear Sir I hope you will allow me to come & have a chat with you for the Pall Mall Gazette

Commemoration Ode," which has often, since its publication, been contrasted with Whitman's own tribute, "O Captain

My Captain!" For further information on Whitman's views of Lowell, see William A.

It is postmarked: LONDON | PM) | MY 5 | 91 | CANADA.; CAMDEN, N.J. | MAY | 6 | 4 | 1891 | REC'D.

May 5, '91 Was taken out to the cemetery (Harleigh) to see if I was satisfied with the work on my burial

. | May 5 | 8 PM | 91; London | PM | My 7 | 91 | Canada.

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

America May 5 '91 Bad condition all around—Fine weather—was taken out yesterday to the cemetery to see my

Sometime after this when the lecture was printed my friend saw a copy and read it himself with much pleasure

In my humble opinion they would serve excellently as a heading to Mr Ingersoll's lecture:— "THE DEAD

In case you should wish to honor my friend by a slight acknowledgment of his tribute I enclose addressed

D r Harkness (my old friend who you met in Kingston in '80 and who went up the Saguenay with us ) is

This sick spell of mine has knocked all my calculations endways—do not at all know now when I shall go

east or what I shall do—shall probably go to England after a while and see you on my way Best love R

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

faithfully—pretty fair nights yet—have been formally invited by a N Y Club (quite swell) to a public dinner, my

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

I have had quite a spell of it—been in bed and in my room since 10 th say 17. days—a long sick spell

My work has fallen behind at the office (tho Beemer has done first rate while I was sick) shall have

Houghton, Mifflin, 1891), for which Whitman wrote the Preface (which he later included in Good-Bye My

My heart has not been up to par this winter (since the upset last fall, the dislocation in Dec. & the

letter to Whitman's disciple and biographer Horace Traubel: "I had a fall last evening and dislocated my

My old friend— I have been away from home a great deal and have not had time to come over when at home

At the time Whitman wrote this note, he was preparing to publish Good-Bye My Fancy (1891); the book was

reads, in its entirety, "The two songs on this page are eked out during an afternoon, June, 1888, in my

My dear boy, you are in a great position.

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

Captain Edward Cuttle is a character in Charles Dickens's Dombey and Son.

Whitman is referring to the proofs for his book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891).

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy 2d Annex" to Leaves of Grass

points & botherings as you have plenty enough y'r your own)—Lou was here Saturday—all well as usual— my

and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former sea captain

Davis, Whitman's housekeeper, who had also taken care of the sea captain and who inherited part of his

Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) was his last miscellany, and it included both poetry and short

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

For more information see, Donald Barlow Stauffer, "'Good-Bye my Fancy' (Second Annex) (1891)," Walt Whitman

letters rec'd this evng—thanks—the doctor has just been in—thinks I am getting along fairly—have had my

As for myself I am geting on very well—still confined to my room (except that I get out every day for