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Walt Whitman to Edward Carpenter, 1 September [1878]

Despairing Cries DESPAIRING CRIES. 1 DESPAIRING cries float ceaselessly toward me, day and night, The

Friday, May 1, 18917:50 P.M.

Friday, May 1, 1891

entitle the holder to drink lager bier only; seventy-five cents, strong ale, porter, and domestic wines; $1,

whiskey and other domestic spirits; $1 50, brandy and other foreign spirits; $5 champagne, besides any

—1868 July 1 My dear Walt i got your letter yesterday and the money order and magazine and two papers

all abo ut it when you come home which will be before long Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, 1

broken or cheap edition" in his pocket so that he could read it "when the mood demanded" (Prose Works 1:

of them, frequenting "the old Park, the Bowery, Broadway and Chatham-square theatres" (Prose Works 1:

New York, November 1. Oh, but we are in the midst of exciting times, now!

Walt Whitman to the Editors of The Daily Crescent, 1 November 1848

Before the present line 1 there appeared, "You and I—what the earth is, we are," and the following after

From an analysis of Whitman's copy, Golden concludes that the poet first transposed lines 1 and 2, by

—[No. 1] For the Hempstead Inquirer. SUN-DOWN PAPERS.—[No. 1] FROM THE DESK OF A SCHOOLMASTER.

in The Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921) 1:

It became section 20 of Calamus in 1860; the lines on the first manuscript page correspond to verses 1-

the pencil numbers 16, 17, and 18 in the lower-left corner of the leaves, substituting the numbers 1

Grier [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1:222). Understand that you can have

With the highest respect, I remain, yours, Henry Stanbery Attorney General. see Report pp 1-11 ante The

Book p 1 The following are responsible for particular readings or for changes to this file, as noted:

Attorney for the District of Kentucky, dated December 1, 1865, instructing him to defend certain suits

General directs me to say that you are hereby granted leave of absence for thirty days from February 1,

(New York: New York University Press, 1984), 1: 246–280, noted that the notebook contains lines and phrases

I Get Around, see Floyd Stovall, ed., Prose Works 1892 (New York: New York University Press, 1963), 1:

(No. 1.) before appearing in Specimen Days, as part of the section titled New Themes Entered Upon.

(No. 1) before it was published in Specimen Days and finally collected in Complete Prose Works (1892)

of Leaves (Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984] 1:

Edward Grier, Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts (New York: New York University Press, 1984) 1:

and Leaves (Notebook and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984] 1:

1"Drift Sands"loc.04183xxx.00410Drift Sands.about 1888prosepoetrycorrespondence1 leafhandwritten; Draft

Attorney for the Eastern Dist. of Louisiana, from Jan. 1, 1866, to March 31, 1866, inclusive, - & to

Joel Myerson (New York: Garland, 1993), 1:134; Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman (Westport

The other $1 is from John D. Martin.

brother & I are pleased with your plan, in general—my brother favors the ground story of stone ,—but the 1½

Aug. 28 189 1 Dear Walt Whitman: Many letters would you have had from me, if the thought of you always

Williamson to Walt Whitman, 1 June 1887

still has them to sell I cannot say— I can procure you of the artist a good photograph,—the price is $1.

(north of Berks) —& if it would be convenient for you to send a carriage there for me at about 1½ p m

Williams Attorney General. letter of dismissal from Attorny Gen's Office— Dismissal July 1, 1874 George

I got the pills soon after 1 yesterday afternoon and took one—then near 5 another—then at 9 this morning

Street horse cars to ferry, foot of Market st—cross to , it is only 1/3d of a mile from ferry.

26 '91 Hot wave again—am keeping up pretty well—Suppose you rec'd Dr J's facsimile of my letter June 1

In Clouds Descending, in Midnight Sleep IN CLOUDS DESCENDING, IN MIDNIGHT SLEEP. 1 IN clouds descending

Lyman, 1 Mason, 484; United States, vs.

Lindsey, 1 Gall. 365; Prince in error, United States, 2 Gall. 204; Meredith et al. vs.

United States, 13 Peters, 486; Perots United States, 1 Pet. C.

The case of the United States Lindsey, (1 Gall. 364,) seems to me to settle this case.

Frank Luther Mott, "The Aristidean," in A History of American Magazines: 1741–1850 , vol. 1 (Cambridge

reprinted "Wild Frank's Return" (May 8, 1846), " The Half-Breed; A Tale of the Western Frontier " (June 1–

Long Island Forty Years Ago," The Long Island Farmer and Queens County Advertiser , February 9, 1847, [1]

"Some Fact-Romances" Walter Whitman [unsigned] Some Fact-Romances The Aristidean December 1845 1 444–

outrageously and do as great harm as an oligarchy or despotism," he wrote in Specimen Days (Prose Works 1:

of the throes of Democracy" every bit as much as its victories ("By Blue Ontario's Shore," section 1)

troops in the Civil War and the peaceful disbanding of the armies after the war was over (Prose Works 1:

most of all affiliates with the open air, is sunny and hardy and sane only with Nature" (Prose Works 1:

"The earth," he wrote in "A Song of the Rolling Earth" (section 1), "makes no discriminations."

writing poems for it, Whitman saw his project as " The Great Construction of the New Bible " (Notebooks 1:

Whitman conceived of "Enfans d'Adam" as a cluster about "the amative love of woman" (Notebooks 1:412)

what Whitman called comradeship or "adhesiveness," the phrenological term for "manly love" (Notebooks 1:

Like "Leaves of Grass" number 1 ("As I Ebb'd"), this poem is set on the Long Island shore.

But, unlike the nearly nihilist "Leaves of Grass" number 1, in which the isolated poet sees himself in

He referred to the Democratic party as "the party of the sainted Jefferson and Jackson" (Gathering 1:

policies, but by late 1863 he conceded, "I still think him a pretty big President" (Correspondence 1:

Johnson's successor in the White House, and thought him "the noblest Roman of them all" (Correspondence 1:

His initial impression of Johnson, "I think he is a good man" (Correspondence 1:267), remained, and he

poetry—only practical sense, ability to do, or try his best to do, what devolv'd upon him" (Prose Works 1:

Edward Grier, Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1:

Cases referred to above—4 in number: 1. Case of Sea-Bird, Fanny, Forrest, & Black Warrior 2.

The same; action No. 1. The same   ag't   The same, action No 2 Henry A. Tilden  ag't . . . .

describe the basic narrative structure of The Man-of-War-Bird, a poem published in the London Anthenæum (1

of Grass (Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1:

manuscript (Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1:

Edward Grier, Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1:

drivers" (Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 1: