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

About this time Walt introduced his brother to Italian opera and frequently took him across the East River

Water Works, a progressive system of deriving municipal water supplies from artesian wells instead of rivers

probably Flad who, as a member of the Board of Water Commissioners, invited Jeff on a Mississippi River

had recommended that the new waterworks be located at the Chain of Rocks, a site on the Mississippi River

Furthermore, river water was becoming inreasingly polluted with city sewage, causing periodic outbreaks

has many realistic and symbolic links to other early poems: the "old stagedriver" to "Occupations," river

strengthen it, conjuring and multiplying "the act-poems of eyes, hands, hips and bosoms" ("Pent-up Aching Rivers

The ridge runs parallel with the big river and ally divides our valley into a sandstone sub valley nex

broad but low Sand mountain; and a sub valley lime land next the river.

mostly stopped erge d a er growth young hickories are no vi suggestion of the presence of the great river

A mountain range north of the river coming right in front of me for two or three miles close to the river

However, if now, or about to be a fruit farmer "on the banks of one of the noblest and most fruitful rivers

is 10 miles North East of this village at the extreme southern point or great bend of the Tennessee river

yesterday we had a very hard thunder storm and it done a great deal of dammage damage along the North River

write another we have had very cold weather here this Winter and there is a great deal of Ice in the river

wheelhouse, chatting to him, looking at the stream of passengers, and enjoying the breeze from the river

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.

15 TH TO 24 TH O N Thursday morning, October 15th, Andrew Rome and I left Brooklyn and crossed the river

"Oh yes," he replied, "I saw a good deal of it about Quebec, and about the Saguenay river."

We left early and Harned, Buckwalter, Traubel and I crossed the river to Camden to visit W.

home twice since i roat to you i cudent stay long for the rebels pickets was in site just acrous the river

millsprings our boys are all in good sirrets and egger to fight since rot to you wee went acrous the river

is very low i dont think that he will live but 3 or foar days wee think we will cros the Cumbrlen river

essay, I am at a rustic house I have built at awild making place a mile or more from my home upon the river

;&qm jihjD\hihest point of rocks I can overlook a long stretch ofthe river and ofthe farm I can hear

In the door-yard, toward the are fresh of their river, graves, mostly officers, names on pieces of barrel-staves

,towards dusk, near the cotton-wood or pekan-trees, Coon-seekers go through the regions of the Red River

We have body come upon a great river, a great lake, an immense plain, a rugged mountain.

essence of the demonstrative human spirit, with the undemonstrative spirit of the hill and wood, the river

and by slow stages, and with many and long stoppages and detours, journeyed along and down the Ohio river

Louis; roved through that region, explored the Illinois river and the towns along its bank, and lingered

In the door-yard, toward the river, are fresh graves, mostly of officers, their names on pieces of barrel

following summer, the bloody holocaust of the Wilderness, and the fierce promenade down to the James river

Cold here, with the river whooping at night like a colossal Indian, or is it more like the explosions

I. to look at a place for sale, Yaphank on Carmans River. Do you know the country out there?

I was not quite a week on the river. I slept in my boat or under it all the time.

The unsafe condition of the ice in the River will prevent me going to N.Y.

Winter is in full blush up here & the river snores & groans like an uneasy sleeper.

in the chimney, & the wood of which I cut & hauled up the hill myself, out of the window on to the river

The robins are just here, & the ice on the river is moving this afternoon, bag & baggage.

A steady snow fall here to-day, the river a white plain.

We have had a touch of winter here, & the river is frozen over, but to-day it is thawing again.

thisconnection, however, may note has to make himself familiarwith the whole poet of America — its lands, rivers

He isBehemoth, wallowing inprimeval jungles, bathing at fountain-heads ofmighty rivers,crush- ing the

human Cities,arts, thought explore. occupations, manufactures, have a larger place in his poetry than rivers

trust you have enjoyed these three days of sunshine and that you have been able to go down to the river

I propose to leave here on Tuesday morning for New York via Kingston, Albany, & the Hudson River.

been beautiful & I have enjoyed the ride very much indeed—especially down the lovely valley of Mohawk River

beautiful & luxuriously fitted steamboat was itself extremely interesting to begin with—Then the noble river

with cirrus clouds glowing warm golden on the underside, delicate pearl above—the reflections in the river

He resides here, near the Delaware river, in a little cottage of his own, with a good "house-lady," as

a sonnet of Hood's, or a dainty bit of verse by Longfellow has form; but he has form as a tree, a river

Lawrence River, J. W.

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

It was a day of perfect loveliness and the long drive through the park and along the Schuykill River

steam-tugs and ferry-boats, and a little later the lights on the river and ashore, with the distant

Fels drove us Fairmount through Park, returning along the Schuykill river to the city.

Niagara River. By JULIA CRUIKSHANK. 4$.6d.net.

It was a day of perfect loveliness and the long drive through the park and along the Schuykill river

The new moon was shining, and the lights on the river as we crossed it were very beautiful.

Walt lives across the river in a quiet old town, just opposite this city.

paralysis and lately from catarrh in the head; perhaps, when the weather settles and I can get down to the river

The immensity of the mountains and rivers themselves match, for Whitman, the immensity of the democratic

most dewy sentiments and kindly human feelings, like the cool and rapid rushing of a mountain-born river

What rivers are these? what forests and fruits are these?

your own shape and countenance—persons, substances, beasts, the trees, the running rivers, the rocks

In Philadelphia on professional business, Bucke crossed the river to Camden and looked the poet up.

Lawrence River, and the following year, in preparation for the biography, they visited places important

pedition (my brother Jeffwith me,) through allthe Middle States,and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers

From across the river were also adozen figuresof young men do- ing handiwork ina rising literature,and

You of Camden can claim Walt Whitman foryour own, but you must letus of the bigger town acrossthe river

The' only time I ever saw Lincoln was hisdead face in Independence Hall over across the river.

base-ball, or breathe in drowsily— "for reasons," he would say—the refreshing air; or he is guided to the river

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

Land of the spinal river, the Mississippi! Land of the Alle- ghanies Alleghanies ! Ohio's land!

power would suffer from the absence of those restraints which are to genius what its banks are to a river

how you would too, sort of human Delaware river. With best love Herbert H Gilchrist.

growing industrialization and expansion, promoting the building of roads, railroads, and canal and river

Already there is a shimmer of frozen rivers in the distance, a ripple of soft reverberations from vanished

ideal locale for a newspaper, for the city flourished with trade going up and down the Mississippi River

Located in the hollow of a three-sided bend of the Mississippi River as it reaches the Gulf of Mexico—hence

mysteries of identity in "Song of Myself," of childhood in "There Was a Child Went Forth," of the rivers