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of clover and timothy, Kine and horses feeding, and droves of sheep and swine, And many a stately river

wharves, the huge crossing at the ferries, The village on the highland seen from afar at sunset, the river

Nor by your streams alone, you rivers, By you, your banks Connecticut, By you and all your teeming life

friendship, procrea- tion procreation , prudence, and nakedness, After treading ground and breasting river

running Missouri, praise nothing in art or aught else, Till it has well inhaled the atmosphere of this river

of clover and timothy, Kine and horses feeding, and droves of sheep and swine, And many a stately river

wharves, the huge crossing at the ferries, The village on the highland seen from afar at sunset, the river

Nor by your streams alone, you rivers, By you, your banks Connecticut, By you and all your teeming life

friendship, procrea- tion procreation , prudence, and nakedness, After treading ground and breasting river

running Missouri, praise nothing in art or aught else, Till it has well inhaled the atmosphere of this river

Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river!

Day come white, or night come black, Home, or rivers and mountains from home, Singing all time, minding

basement—perhaps she still lives there—in one of the streets leading down from B ROADWAY to the North river

an aged black woman, a widow, occupied a basement in one of the streets leading down to the North river

and demerits, Making its cities, beginnings, events, diversities, wars, vocal in him, Making its rivers

the mothers of families, Read these leaves to myself in the open air, tried them by trees, stars, rivers

and demerits, Making its cities, beginnings, events, diversities, wars, vocal in him, Making its rivers

the mothers of families, Read these leaves to myself in the open air, tried them by trees, stars, rivers

was wheeled by Warry right past my hotel, according to his custom, down to the wharf, close to the river

behind him. the hope of meeting him, when he accosted me, and invited me to accompany them down to the river's

from him that— "That miserable wretch, the mayor of this town, has forbidden the boys to bathe in the river

The sun had set beyond the river, and in its afterglow Venus was outshining mildly and unattended.

ready to spend the rest of the day alone with his interesting visitor, and proposes a trip across the river

And yet, deep down like in Wagner's Rheingold , we keep hearing the dark, incessant running of the river

, that in our case will be the "spinal river," as Whitman called the Mississippi, America's backbone.

The letter is written in the simple language familiar to Pete, who was an omnibus driver: "The river

At either tide, flood or ebb, the water is always rushing along as if in haste, & the river is often

full-blooded, six feet high, a good feeder, never once using medicine, drinking water only—a swimmer in the river

native thoughts looking through smutched faces , Iron-works, forge-fires in the mountains, or by the river

, The eighteen thousand miles of sea-coast and bay-coast on the main, the thirty thousand miles of river

The whole river is now spread with it—some immense cakes.

It is a funeral piece— Cold dash of waves at the ferry-wharf-posh and ice in the river, half-frozen mud

Grande—friendly gatherings, the characters and fun, Dwellers up north in Minnesota and by the Yellow Stone River

I mailed it over the river later on.

life down there—how "native" it seemed to him—of "the insect life—life of birds, animals, clouds, rivers

the wood, that there was a big wind blowing down the chimney: I've been sitting here thinking of the river—hoping

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

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

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

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

The Croton Dam, originally built in 1842 on the Croton River, was the first clean water system in New

Sails of sloops bellied gracefully upon the river, with mellower light and deepened shadows.

We would walk down “Love Lane,” and stand upon “Clover Hill,” and view the bay and river.

The scenery around Washington is really fine, the Potomac a lordly river, the hills, woods, &c all attractive

through regenerative participation in the comradeship of the twenty-eight young men afloat in the rivers

sight around me the quick veering and darting of fifty skiffs, my companions. 7 O boating on the rivers

O boating on the rivers, The voyage down the St.

O boating on the rivers! The voyage down the Niagara, (the St.

O boating on the rivers, The voyage down the St.

The infinite oceans where the rivers empty!

practical labor of farms, factories, foundries, workshops, mines, or on shipboard, or on lakes and rivers—resumes

It is a land to which all the currents, and longings, and peoples of history move like rivers converging

vitreous form of the fall moon just tinged with blue: Earth of shine and dark, mottling the tide of the river

clutched him by the arm, and poured out the greatest singing you ever heard—it poured like a raging river

population is 1,500,000—almost everybody well-drest, and appearing to have enough—then the splendid river

merits demerits , Making its cities, beginnings, events, diversities, wars, vocal in him, Making its rivers

of families, I have read these leaves to myself in the open air—I have tried them by trees, stars, rivers

and demerits, Making its cities, beginnings, events, diversities, wars, vocal in him, Making its rivers

of families, I have read these leaves to myself in the open air—I have tried them by trees, stars, rivers

But before I sit down let me say I brought with me the regrets of some friends over the river—especially

Donaldson .— And I brought with me from an old gentleman on the Allegheny river a bottle of whiskey which

Stedman .— "Life, after all, is not like a river—although it is the fashion to say that it is—for that

And Whitman's poetry is like the river: nothing of it more tranquil, nothing broader and deeper, than

We think of you at Concord as often as we look out over the meadows across the river, which you were

comrades, With the life-long love of comrades, 'I will plant companionship thick as trees along all the rivers

picturesqueness, and oceanic amplitude and rush of these great cities, the unsurpassed situation, rivers

Always, and more and more, as I cross the east and north rivers, the ferries, or with the pilots in their

the pale green leaves of the trees prolific, In the distance the flowing glaze, the breast of the river

I said: "Across the river for a long walk." He cried: "I quite envigesenvy you!"

Went over the river with Donaldson, who had brought W. fruit and wine and taken away with him the ten

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

having supper near midnight.Today promises to be even more memorable; I expect to steam up the Hudson River

And now the walk in the night towards the river, north, and home—and the entrance there (new sensations

Perpetual but infinitely various— as a river of a thousand miles, traversing, from its birthplace in

were, the majority of them, so near the Old Ferry, that water was relied upon to be obtained from the river

before Asselineau and Allen were written by a renowned man of American letters and the author of Spoon River

It is all in strange contrast to the bustle of the great Quaker City across the river.

man writing for a party paper, defending the Democrats against the powerful Whig papers across the river

"I write three hours per day, haunt the Delaware River most of the time, am a good liver, not a teetotaler

native thoughts looking through smutch'd faces, Iron works, forge-fires in the mountains, or by the river-banks—men