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Search : William White

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Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 5 October 1890

  • Date: October 5, 1890
  • Creator(s): Ellen M. O'Connor
Text:

I know that you & I feel more & more a most tender & growing love for dear William, & all his noble &

Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 8 March 1889

  • Date: March 8, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Ellen M. O'Connor
Text:

I have not been able to write you again for William has been and is very ill.

Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 9 May 1889

  • Date: May 9, 1889
  • Creator(s): Ellen M. O'Connor
Text:

William passed peacefully to rest at 2 A. M. this day.

Last Sunday was the anniversary of our darling Jeannie's passing on, & I almost thought William would

Elmer E. Stafford to Walt Whitman, 11 January 1878

  • Date: January 11, 1878
  • Creator(s): Elmer E. Stafford
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 1:76 n232).

Elmer E. Stafford to Walt Whitman, 17 July 1880

  • Date: July 17, 1880
  • Creator(s): Elmer E. Stafford
Annotations Text:

Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New

Elmer E. Stafford to Walt Whitman, 18 January 1878

  • Date: January 18, 1878
  • Creator(s): Elmer E. Stafford
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 1:76 n232).

Elmer E. Stafford to Walt Whitman, 9 November 1877

  • Date: November 9, 1877
  • Creator(s): Elmer E. Stafford
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 1:76 n232).

Emerson and Whitman

  • Date: April 22, 1876
  • Creator(s): William Douglass O'Connor
Text:

WILLIAM DOUGLAS O’CONNOR. Washington, D.C. , June 12, 1882. Emerson and Whitman

Emerson, Ralph Waldo [1809–1882]

  • Creator(s): Loving, Jerome
Text:

hint of Emerson's sermons, lectures, and essays.After graduation Emerson assisted his older brother William

Enfans D'adam 3

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

beauty of person, The shape of his head, the richness and breadth of his manners, the pale yellow and white

swelling and deliciously aching, Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

Examine these limbs, red, black, or white—they are so cunning in tendon and nerve, They shall be stript

Epic Structure

  • Creator(s): Baldwin, David B.
Text:

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1982.Walker, Jeffrey.

Epicurus (341–270 B.C.)

  • Creator(s): Altman, Matthew C.
Text:

New York: Bliss and White, 1825. Epicurus (341–270 B.C.)

Eris; A Spirit Record

  • Date: March 1844
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

themselves might well be drunken to gaze thereon—with fleecy robes that but half apparel a maddening whiteness

The delicate ones bent their necks, and shook as if a chill blast had swept by—and white robes were drawn

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 11 October 1888

  • Date: October 11, 1888
  • Creator(s): Ernest Rhys
Text:

Old William Williams, the father, is a typical Welsh peasant of the better class.

Of the two sons now at home, the eldest David is about 34 years old, & William about 25.

William moreover is a remarkably comely & well-built youth, without an evil trick in his whole nature

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 12 December 1888

  • Date: December 12, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Ernest Rhys
Text:

Again last night I was asked to go to a society's meeting where a paper on L. of G. would be read, by William

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 14 August 1889

  • Date: August 14, 1889
  • Creator(s): Ernesty Rhys | Ernest Rhys
Text:

I am lodged very comfortably in the cottage of a quarry-man,—William Davies, who works at Festiniog Ffestiniog

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 2 March 1889

  • Date: March 2, 1889
  • Creator(s): Ernest Rhys
Text:

great arm-chair—as during my visits a year ago,—a never failing friendly presence behind the black-&-white

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 20 February 1888

  • Date: February 20, 1888
  • Creator(s): Ernest Rhys
Text:

Talcott Williams gave me on Thursday evening two pictures of your house, inside & out, one shewing showing

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 28 April 1887

  • Date: April 28, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Horace Traubel
Text:

Jefferies is editing the vol. to follow yours in the series—White's Selborne.

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 29 March 1887

  • Date: March 29, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Ernest Rhys
Text:

Ernest Rhys Whitman's letter to William Sloane Kennedy of April 11, 1887 is written on the last verso

Whitman wrote his April 11, 1887, letter to William Sloane Kennedy on the verso of the first page of

Essay. Leaves of Grass (1891)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

In calculating that decision, William O'Connor and Dr. Bucke are far more peremptory than I am.

Ethiopia Saluting the Colors.

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

(A Reminiscence of 1864.) 1 WHO are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly human, With your woolly-white

Ethiopia Saluting the Colors.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Ethiopia Saluting the Colors.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Europe bounded

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

—Germany, Bavaria, —Wurtemberg, Baden, —Saxony, 2,000,000 (Greece 22 1,10 0,000 Parma Sicily Seas White

Eva Stafford to Walt Whitman, 29 December 1890

  • Date: December 29, 1890
  • Creator(s): Eva Stafford
Annotations Text:

Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New

Everson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)

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

Wesley A.BrittonEverson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)Everson, William (Brother Antoninus)

Everson, William. Birth of a Poet: The Santa Cruz Meditations. Ed. Lee Bartlett.

Everson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)

Every Day Talk: Walt Whitman's Story of the Purpose of His Writings—Odds and Ends

  • Date: 7 September 1888
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

Long white hair, long white beard and mustache, a florid face, with blue eyes alive with fire, a gigantic

His old white hat lies on a chair.

Evolution

  • Creator(s): Tanner, James T.F.
Text:

New York: King's Crown, 1951.Conner, Frederick William.

The Evolution of Walt Whitman: An Expanded Edition

  • Date: 1999
  • Creator(s): Asselineau, Roger
Text:

Eldridge also introduced him to William D.

William Robinson, Brooklyn lad (Socratic nose) Aug.

Zunder, "William B.

White, "Thoreau's Opinion of Whitman," NEQ, VIII (June I935) 262-264.

Butler, I 5 Winter, William, Io5, 308 Williams, Francis Heward, 269 Zola, Emile, 248 Williams, Talcott

"Excelsior" (1856)

  • Creator(s): Rechel-White, Julie A.
Text:

Julie A.Rechel-White"Excelsior" (1856)"Excelsior" (1856)"Excelsior" appeared in the 1856 Leaves as "Poem

Texas Studies in Literature and Language 17 (1976): 777–785.Rechel-White, Julie A.

Excerpt from Chapter 19 of Anne Gilchrist: Her Life and Writings

  • Date: 1887
  • Creator(s): Herbert Harlakenden Gilchrist
Text:

"I have sometimes felt a little vexed that the good William should have failed to see anything in the

F. U. Stitt to Samuel G. Courtney, 23 October 1867

  • Date: October 23, 1867
  • Creator(s): F. U. Stitt | Walt Whitman
Text:

Williams, indicted for embezzling letters, & to say, in reply that he leaves to your own discretion the

F. U. Stitt to Ulysses S. Grant, 31 October 1867

  • Date: October 31, 1867
  • Creator(s): F. U. Stitt | Walt Whitman
Text:

Attorney General to transmit to you for your information a copy of a letter received to-day from William

F. U. Stitt to William Dorsheimer, 2 November 1867

  • Date: November 2, 1867
  • Creator(s): F. U. Stitt | Walt Whitman
Text:

Stitt to William Dorsheimer, 2 November 1867

F. U. Stitt to William G. Dickson, 11 November 1867

  • Date: November 11, 1867
  • Creator(s): F. U. Stitt | Walt Whitman
Text:

Stitt to William G. Dickson, 11 November 1867

F. U. Stitt to William R. Gorslin, 30 October 1867

  • Date: October 30, 1867
  • Creator(s): F. U. Stitt | Walt Whitman
Text:

Stitt to William R. Gorslin, 30 October 1867

[Fa]bles, traditions

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1855
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

shall see how I stump clergymen, and confound them, / You shall see me showing a scarlet tomato, and a white

Faces

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

the unearthly cry, Its veins down the neck distend, its eyes roll till they show nothing but their whites

Off the word I have spoken I except not one—red, white, black, are all deific; In each house is the ovum—it

Heard who sprang in crimson youth from the white froth and the water-blue. Behold a woman!

She sits in an arm-chair, under the shaded porch of the farm-house, The sun just shines on her old white

Faces.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the unearthly cry, Its veins down the neck distend, its eyes roll till they show nothing but their whites

Off the word I have spoken I except not one—red, white, black, are all deific, In each house is the ovum

soiree, I heard what the singers were singing so long, Heard who sprang in crimson youth from the white

She sits in an armchair under the shaded porch of the farmhouse, The sun just shines on her old white

Faces.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the unearthly cry, Its veins down the neck distend, its eyes roll till they show nothing but their whites

Off the word I have spoken I except not one—red, white, black, are all deific, In each house is the ovum

soiree, I heard what the singers were singing so long, Heard who sprang in crimson youth from the white

She sits in an armchair under the shaded porch of the farmhouse, The sun just shines on her old white

"Faces" (1855)

  • Creator(s): Aspiz, Harold
Text:

sometimes enigmatic, lyric is a testimonial to Whitman's faith in mankind and his belief that "red, white

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. Vol. 1. New York: New York UP, 1980. "Faces" (1855)

The Fair Pilot of Loch Uribol

  • Date: After 1872; July to December, 1872
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Robert Buchanan
Text:

seemed close to the earth, and very gray, and the waves of the sea, where they did not break into white

Falmouth, Virginia

  • Creator(s): Rietz, John
Text:

William Forrest Dawson. New York: Dover, 1994.Glicksberg, Charles I., ed.

Fifty-first New-York City Veterans

  • Date: 29 October 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

often without food to eat or water to drink, all those parts of Stafford, Culpepper Culpeper , Prince William

On the fall of that stronghold they were pushed off under S HERMAN Union Major-General William Tecumseh

The Fight of a Book for the World

  • Date: 1926
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
Text:

William D.

William M.

Translation by William E.

Emperor William I, 186. George William, 16.

William D., 98.

The Fireman's Dream

  • Date: March 31, 1844
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I am a white man by education and an Indian by birth.

They had heard of the tricks of the cunning savages to lure the whites to destruction; and were somewhat

Sometimes I think that my tribe might have been destroyed in war, either with the whites or with people

"Fireman's Dream, The" (1844)

  • Creator(s): McGuire, Patrick
Text:

The Native American was found by white pioneers when he was about seven.

opposite that of Natty Bumppo of The Pioneers (1823) and other James Fenimore Cooper novels, who is a white

The first sentences of chapter 2 establish the duality: "I am white by education and an Indian by birth

First O Songs for a Prelude.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

buckle the straps carefully, Outdoors arming, indoors arming, the flash of the musket-barrels, The white

First O Songs for a Prelude.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

buckle the straps carefully, Outdoors arming, indoors arming, the flash of the musket-barrels, The white

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