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W. gave me to mail in Philadelphia (I was about to go over the river) a letter he had written to O'Connor

But he will never set the river afire."

But the levee at New Orleans—its own type—curious among river fronts—certainly in America."

Went into warm and fine discourse of "the grandeur of river sights—sounds: the waters, skies, the big

"I drove up as far as Pea Shore—right up to the river, halting there for half an hour, looking over the

It will be mostly a Camden clientele, anyhow, with, perhaps, a good palpable fringe from across the river

W. wore his bright blue gown, and said: "I have just been out to my favorite companion—the river!

Then I went over the river and at once to Ferguson's, where I talked with Myrick, head of the composing

occasion, and tell him we think of him at Concord as often as we look out over the meadow across the river

now as they did then, and they are an emblem to all believers and poets of the landscape beyond the river

Was very cordial tonight—had a good color—and said that he felt rather better—had been to the river,

W. out on my arrival—had gone to the river between 6 and 7.

him we are still about as we were, weathering it out—not consciously retreating—getting off to the river

I talked of the great sunset, and he was all ears: "I think I see—yes, I do see it—the river there—the

And the stomach is in direct communication with the sun, the air, the rivers—" &c.

Neither have the clouds distinction—or the haughty rivers."

We crossed the river without event and to 9th and Green.

never told you) that when I was a lad, working in a lawyer's office, it fell to me to go over the river

Had just returned from river. Said, "I think I have had—have—a return of the grip."

"Yes," he said, to my question, "Yes, I have been out—down to the river: and how beautiful—oh!

"The river is my elixir," he finally said—"and such."

And when I said, "I think it is rather hotter over the river," he allowed, "Likely, likely—but it seems

Just the few minutes before, in crossing the river I had seen the Missouri being put into her wharf.

said: "If I get out as the weather grows milder I'll want to see these wonders: I'll get across the river

In Specimen Days he calls the river "the most important stream on the globe" (Complete 865).In 1848,

During their stay, from 25 February until 27 May, Whitman made daily visits to the river to observe the

While there he visited the river as frequently as his health would allow, "every night lately" (Complete

Mississippi River

Board, transferring one of the departments of the government of Brooklyn to the other side of the river

even take one in my hand, without the actual army sights and hot emotions of the time rushing like a river

with them about each one, in every part of the United States, and many of the engagements on the rivers

Still sweeping the eye around down the river toward Alexandria, we see, to the right, the locality where

And how full of breadth is the scenery, everywhere with distant mountains, everywhere convenient rivers

There were nearly 200 of them, come up yesterday by boat from James River.

Burleigh used the words from "Ethiopia Saluting the Colors" on his collection of spirituals entitled Deep River

subordinate;) Me toward the Mexican Sea, or in the Mannahatta, or the Tennessee, or far north, or inland, A river

toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennes- see Tennessee , or far north or inland, A river

toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennes- see Tennessee , or far north or inland, A river

subordinate;) Me toward the Mexican Sea, or in the Mannahatta, or the Tennessee, or far north, or inland, A river-man

midwestern lawyer who took on literature as an avocation, Masters gained fast fame for his popular Spoon River

Beyond Spoon River: The Legacy of Edgar Lee Masters. Austin: U of Texas P, 1981.

Across Spoon River: An Autobiography. New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1936. ———. Whitman.

Indeed even now you may be— "Beyond the rock-waste and the river— Beyond the ever and the never— Beyond

the jobbers' houses of business —the houses of business of the ship-merchants, and money-brokers—the river-streets

, and the sail- ing sailing clouds aloft; The winter snows, the sleigh-bells—the broken ice in the river

the jobbers' houses of business —the houses of business of the ship-merchants, and money-brokers—the river-streets

, and the sail- ing sailing clouds aloft, The winter snows, the sleigh-bells—the broken ice in the river

the jobbers' houses of business, the houses of business of the ship-merchants and money-brokers, the river-streets

sun shining, and the sailing clouds aloft, The winter snows, the sleigh-bells, the broken ice in the river

the jobbers' houses of business, the houses of business of the ship-merchants and money-brokers, the river-streets

sun shining, and the sailing clouds aloft, The winter snows, the sleigh-bells, the broken ice in the river

ness business —the houses of business of the ship-mer- chants ship-merchants , and money-brokers—the river-streets

, and the sail- ing sailing clouds aloft; The winter snows, the sleigh-bells—the broken ice in the river

Zoology of the Mammoth Cave, together with a brief description of all the rooms, avenues, domes, rivers

Green River, with its towering cliffs, is but a few hundred yards from the hotel, and afford good fishing

The entrance to the Cave is one hundred and ninety-four feet above the Green River, and is about twenty-five

those parts of the Cave where no rocks have fallen, the floor presents the appearance of the bed of a river

Sparks), extends from the River Hall to the Mammoth Dome, a distance of three-quarters of a mile.”

found that she was a Swiss immigrant, a widow, and kept a little ale-house on the banks of the North river

how shall I describe the quiet beauties of the spot, with its long, low piazza looking out upon the river

Saturday the pictures in the graphic is very good and very solem solemn some of them) but the hudson river

Hudson River horror is awful in the extreme it is enoughf enough to make one shudder) i am better of

a letter from Jeff it seems their concern has overflowed once on account of the great rise of the river

soon i hear from Jeff and mat once in a while Jeff has or has had great anxiety about the works the river

dear to me my birth-things—All moving things, and the trees where I was born—the grains, plants, rivers

; Dear to me my own slow sluggish rivers where they flow, distant, over flats of silvery sands, or through

dear to me my birth-things—All moving things, and the trees where I was born—the grains, plants, rivers

; Dear to me my own slow sluggish rivers where they flow, distant, over flats of silvery sands, or through

dear to me my birth-things—All moving things, and the trees where I was born—the grains, plants, rivers

; Dear to me my own slow sluggish rivers where they flow, distant, over flats of silvery sands, or through

grave, Since I crossed this restless wave; And the evening, fair as ever, Shines on ruin, rock and river

their trips to Sarnia, Toronto, and the Thousand Islands in Ontario, and to Montreal and the Saguenay River

of my friend for perhaps an hour, and when I found him again he was sitting in a quiet nook by the river

streets fill up with students, the professors begin lecturing, the games & sports all begin, and the river

I row on the river every afternoon, all the men in the college who do not know how to row in the right

if they wished to live in a respectable neighborhood, and they are consequently forced to cross the river