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play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small according as one makes it!

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small according as one makes it!

I have written plays, comedy & tragedy, allegory, satire and biting political pieces, a few of them printed

Yet for its better advancement I have to play the part of a genteel citizen,—part repugnant!

And then how everything changed with the dashing and merry jig played by the same bugles and drums, as

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s.

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s.; Our

The fight over the bank played out through much of Jackson's presidency (1829–1837).

The fight over the bank played out through much of Jackson's presidency (1829–1837).; The Long Island

In Jeff's youth, Walt helped him learn to read, played games with him, and stimulated his love of music

A Parody," "Death of the Nature-Lover" (revision of "My Departure"), "The Play-Ground," "Ode," "The House

1873, became a favorite retreat for the poet for several years in the late 1870s and into the 1880s, playing

While sitting there we heard the play of the whistling buoy down the river at one of the ship-yards at

s fire throwing out flames and odor (the flame playing its game of hide-and-seek on the western wall)

The spirit has played me against it." Yet asked, "What news with you?

it is the danger of all us fellows who play with pens: we must all have a care—it is an easy trap to

Told him of Montaigne's cat, whose playing induced M.Montaigne to remark: "She amuses me: who knows but

which is not to be catspaw under whatever issues of time, or to claim that which is not my own, or to play

The keel-boatmen were great sticklers for "fair-play," and would permit of no interference with either

Hatch play "before high heaven."

office—he was in St Louis a week—with one of the dramatic Companies  I saw him often—did'nt go to the play

I think John will be delighted with my sword-play.

Logan & Frank & I are also reading a little Greek together, & our spare time we give to play— Mary Whitall

William would send love if he new that I was writing,—Jeannie is out playing & as usual, her voice is

The play and performances generally were well sustained.....Exhibitions of various kinds—pictures and

installments were sometimes preceded by poems on the front pages of the Eagle ; a poem titled " The Play-Ground

Impatiently breaking the seal, and opening it, the hunchback read as follows: " In answer to Peter Brown

"I am told," said Peter, "that there is a fine herd of deer which some of our folks have several times

installments were sometimes preceded by poems on the front pages of the Eagle; a poem titled "The Play-Ground

Whitman's major lovers—Fred Vaughan, Peter Doyle, and Harry Stafford—were cut from much the same depressive

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Even when his expression torments you, the great, surcharged soul that throbs and plays underneath, looks

Whitman's musical working of regularized accentual contours drawn from speech is able to contain the play

It gives play of itself, naturally, without interpretation so-called, to grandest, most vital forces,

Garland sends me copy of his new play "Under the Wheel"; W. says he has had no copy.

believe, that among other qualifications to be one day assured, America has a dramatic future—a glorious play-future

At this point, looking out of the window, I saw a bright, beautiful baby playing inside the window opposite—remarking

And then he went into child-like playing over them.

He was a man probably knowing somewhat of the part preachers played in the reign of Louis XIV—fellows

—a smile playing upon W., who asked, "Does a duck swim?" and laughed heartily.

bust—that no trials have come to such results—no handling so surely, deftly—with a stroke, like a play

Some years ago I debated with myself whether it was not the thing to play stoic with all the ills—to

changes of seasons, why should not they, too, become elemental—finally form a part in the natural play

without undue fatigue, to all who aim to give practical shape to their ardent belief in equality & fair play

He plays the same parts that Amodio used to but possesses the (to me) most wonderful voice, with the

got so she can read a letter—Jess is still the baby and therefore dont learn or anything else but play—they

He deliberately avoided public appearances, shrewdly preferring to play the role of the simple soldier

when night comes are just as tired as they can be what with their ride in the car—their studies and play

out of money— we put my boo flag) on top our house fap flap we will bin bring big fiddles too, for play

Instead of that, the Book is the product of the largest universal law & play of things, & of that sense

Little California is playing around me as I finish, & has been for half an hour.

works came under scrutiny during the nineteenth-century because of suspicions that he had written plays

For more on the Baconian theory, see Henry William Smith, Was Lord Bacon The Author of Shakespeare's Plays

may be gathered from one or two passage selected as illustrative of different phases of mind:— "I play

not here marches for victors only; I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

Nature's amelioration blessing all" (section 4).This purposive, unified, divine, and beneficent nature plays

In Democratic Vistas, written just a few years earlier, the naturans aspect of nature again plays a major

I spoke of Anna's excellent piano playing, W. taking it up: "Have you noticed that, too, Horace?

He is certainly the Winter of my discontent mentioned by Lord Bacon in his play of Richard III.

Sat with W. in his dark room, with the flickering light of the fire playing through the half-open stove

I told him how Bucke and his brother had played vociferous games of backgammon in the library, and I

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small, ac- cording according as one makes it!