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Outside, the sky perfectly clear & cloudless, the fountain playing, the trees across the open space,

—Evening spent in the house—chiefly in learning & playing "Pedro" with Willie & his friends.

Helena Modjeska (1840–1909) was a well-known Polish actress, particularly famous for playing Shakespearean

Walt's favorite brother, Jeff played the piano and had a lively sense of humor.

—I liked too to get out into the "bush"—chipmunks calling & playing about me—one little fellow descending

a tree in front of me & playing about for fully 5 minutes before running off amid the rustling leaves

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

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.

Henry VIII is one of Shakespeare's history plays, based on the life of Henry VIII, who was the King of

Shakepeare's play was published in the First Folio of 1623.

The wooden pillow had "the feathers the wrong way up": the tapping & pounding was "playing the piano

see me, bro't brought a big bunch of fall wild flowers—the big stout Dutch woman is out in front playing

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

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

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

He was the author of numerous plays (including Richard III and Henry VIII), sonnets, and narrative poems

glad I could manage to brew some tea, and equally delighted to make the old, slow, quizzical smile play

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

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

Ignatius Donnelly will lecture on "The Authorship of Shakespeare's Plays" at the Academy of Music, on

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

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

Shakespeare and Francis Bacon here, he is referencing the Baconian theory—the idea that Shakespeare's plays

Baconian theorist, who authored Hamlet's Note-book, in which he argued that Bacon had authored the play

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

Note-book (Boston: Houghton & Mifflin, 1886), which argued that Sir Francis Bacon had written the plays

writer, pseudo-scientist and Shakespeare critic, who argued that Francis Bacon wrote Shakespeare's plays

A favorite theory was that Francis Bacon, the English philosopher, actually wrote the plays and left

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

Giacosa —the Shakspear of Italy—whose Play on Wed. night at the Standard Theater Sarah Bernhard Bernhardt

The French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844–1923) starred in stage productions of popular French plays in

She had roles in plays by Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas and played males roles, including Shakespeare's

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.

Nature plays "for Seasons, not Eternities," as must "All those whose stake is nothing more than dust;

Cowan is quoting lines spoken by the character of Bottom from William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer

having one of the young men of the Herald counting-room, who lived in the house, come to his room and play

The piece was "Romeo and Juliet," and Rossi played his part with much ardor, as well as delicacy.

I believe Joaquin Miller's play, "The Danites," was having a run in Boston at the time, and that was

Boyle O'Reilly spoke of the play which he had in mind, part of whose scenes were to be in Australia.

What Lurks Behind Shakspere's Historical Plays?

Austin as Ariel, and Peter Richings as Caliban.

The vocal play and significance moves one more than books.

All work seem'd play to him.

Not for nothing does evil play its part among us.

expansive life—a life which, while careless of sub- tleties, has turned unfailing reverence upon the play

rivulets and bigger streams of literature—there is a splendid lesson that such notes as there is in the play

At the end of that interesting play, which I have seen, a great fellow who is in pursuit of it comes

Who will play his part for him? And Hawthorne—wasn't he expected?

How strange that Shelley and "Leaves of Grass" should play upon him together!

Whitman .—[ To Traubel ].— Did he suppose we intended that he should be left out of the play?

it in the edition of 1856. publishing enlarged It must be inserted here,for the part this letter played

This played propagation spirit was somewhat grotesquely exhibited in his table-talk at a banquet held

His lofty and vigorous nature lent itself to the of this which would have playing part, been unbearable

During my darkest hours, itcomforted me with inthe the conviction that I too played my part illimitable

take that he the section. it recognised right and the of " native moments " in that necessity free play

to receive merely a friendly nod, for he stops to speak with none save the children who leave their play

contemplated a special study of Shakespeare's fools (though I was rather too tall for them, they should be played

He spoke of a German street band that now and then played in the neighborhood, "very well."

Later during the afternoon his little son asked me to play with him: we rambled over the ground, climbed

A canary sang with all his might, and a kitten played to and fro.

young friend Horace Traubel and another, we all fell to discussing the authorship of the Shakspere plays

them the force of a projectile), had not only shaken his belief in the Shaksperean authorship of the plays

When the committee handed him the bag, he said: "Why, this is like a play.

facing the golden sunset, with the cool evening breeze blowing around us, and the summer lightning playing

A canary sang with all his might, and a kitten played toand fro.

When the committee handed him the he said: thisislike bag, "Why, a play.

How " " is it with you now, Robert Browning, maker of plays ?

The dialogues of the play are mostly in and the and inheroics.

In our modern-life plays the stifantiqueness of heroic verse is unendurable.

his &Yest; but as to Bacon head, ; and Shaks- peare, admitting Shakspeare wrote the there is else plays

WHITMAN, LXIX. ofthe he Impotent Pieces Game Plays Upon the Chequer-board ofNights and Days : Hither

D. and Peters, Firestone, O. G.

Peters, all of Columbus, O. for their kindness in thematter of the buggy. 328MICKLE STREET, CAMDEN, N.J

When Peter asks thee of thy crimes, You answer not with clearness, Shrieking fiends with shame willyell

A company of strolling musicians stopped and played some pieces for us.

enjoyment in the free exercise of his lungs than from mere intellectual appreciation of the poem or play

chaffing, or nay form of "smart" talk—remaining always perfectly grave and silent amid that kind of by-play

I always compare Shakespeare's plays to large, rich, splendid tapestry—like Raphael's historical cartoons

was a sort of triangular combat,—O'Connor maintaining the Baconian theory of the authorship of the plays

O'Connor in his estimate of Lear and Hamlet and Othello, which Walt belittled, preferring the historical plays

, and placing Richard II. foremost; although he thought all the plays preposterously overrated.

letters, they would have afforded a better argument than any we now have against his authorship of the plays

Art, as exemplified by such poets as Longfellow and Tennyson, he has little or none; but in the free play

his rank aftera time familiar, contemporaneity; you willsurely see the lambent spiritualflames that play

"Oncere I to charge you give play your self.

He presents you the elements of good and evil in himself in vitalfusion and play; your part to how the

Sin, repentance, fear,Satan, hell, Creation had resulted play important parts. in a tragedy in which

Death is the right hand of God, and evil a also. plays necessary part Nothing is discriminated against

Walt talked about Shakespeare, the Bacon theory, the greatness of the historical plays, the "dragon-rancours

"I will not be positive about Bacon's connection with the plays, but I am satisfied that behind the historical

and far, far reaching, giving weight and permanent value to what would otherwise have been only two plays

would quite enjoy, on a rainy afternoon, having a game of twenty questions such as he had "often played

would quite enjoy, on a rainy after- noon, having a game of twenty questions such as he had "often played

far, far reaching, giving weight and permanent value to what would other- wise have been only two plays

The truth is, Peter, here at the present time mainly that I am in the midst of female women, some of

Isay the matter isnot very important because itis obvious that whatever part Emerson's teaching played

In his heart of hearts— though doubtless he thought Whitman had played him unfair, and 173 Days with

Among the plays of Shakespeare, King Richard the Second was a great favorite of Whitman's, and he had

A half-dozen of us, playing the game frequently together, became able to easily to discover the thing

Canal, and he told us that he watched for hours a negro at work, who was naked to the waist, and the play

He made no grand-stand play, nor did we. We just "visited", like "lovers and friends".

satisfied to deal with him on the ordinary surface level of everyday affairs, and to leave him to the free play

for a full hour, facing the golden sunset, in the cool evening breeze, with the summer lightning playing

than all, the sweetness of his voice, the loving sympathy, the touches of humour, the smile that played

I told him I had got an autograph copy of "Peter Peppercorn's" poems, and he said he was glad I had,

because he knew "Peter" very well, and liked him for his genuine goodness of heart and his sharpness

The great poems—Homer's 'Illiad,' Shakespeare's plays, etc.

Not, as in Homer's 'Iliad,' to depict great personalities, or, as in Shakespeare's plays, to describe

I think Bulwer Lytton has made his title clear in three plays: 'Richelieu,' 'The Lady of Lyons,' and

After tea we went into the front room where Warry played his violin for a little time, after which I

His assistants had told me that Peter Peppercorn had been in the day before. "Do you know Peter?"

Then the band the National Anthem and we went played into the house.

The great poems Homer's Iliad,' Shakespeare's plays, etc. discuss great themes and are long poems.

His assistants had told me that Peter Peppercorn had been in the day before. "Do you know Peter?"

A Play in Five Acts By LEONIDAS ANDREIEV. Translated by C. J. HOGARTH. A remarkable Times.

Lar "Cn 8vo '25'M ' net" play.

One day, for instance, he talked about Shakespeare's historical plays, which, he said, showed that Shakespeare

was at heart a democrat, and that he had written the plays in order to discredit monarchy and kings

individual, not that he might enjoy himself for himself, but that he might be the better fitted to play

obligations to Emerson; but I did recognize in him a poseur of truly colossal proportions, one to whom playing

acclaim; he could not have doubted seriously, for habit, if nothing else, would have enabled him to play

s letterto his mother and to Peter Doyle.

J., I give to my friend,Peter Doyle, my silverwatch. I give to H.

Bayne, Peter, 28, 29. Answerer, the. See Song.

Doyle, Peter, 261. Finta, Alexander, 118, 119.

Herald, 260; Letters to Peter sirs ^ , a.

Croce saw all of history as a playing out of the human spirit into a multitude of individual acts.

It is an insistent, a loud work, like a long piece of music played continuously con brio.

Peter Bondanella and Julia Conaway Bondanella (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996)143; Antonio Gramsci

AAminta: a lyric, pastoral play first performed in 1573; considered Torquato Tasso’s most important and

That is, while he composed the national epic in which the figures and forces creating the nation play

Peters and David G. Halliburton (Lafayette: English Literature in Transition: 1880-1920, 1966), 8.

I play not a march for victors only .... I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

Miller (1968, 21): The scene is played out in regressive sexual imagery.

What part do I have to play?

What will he, she, or they do in this or that event, what role am I to play?

Press, 1981. 168 BIBLIOGRAPHY Peters, Robert L.

Well, Tom, it looks as though secesh was nearly played o u t-if they lose Charleston, as I believe they

Late in 1865 Whitman met a veteran of the Confederate Army, Peter Doyle, now a streetcar conductor in

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

The truth is, Peter, that I am here at present times mainly in the midst of female women, some of them

I also read the Peter Bayne article. 30(It was copied in full here at once, & circulated quite largely

We played ball, but I don't think Walt ever took part in it.

He asso ciated more with the younger scholars, frolicing rather than playing games.

Were the Shakespeare plays the best acting plays? W. said: "That's a superstition-an exaggeration."

In his later publications, I find many passages that were dis played to me in embryo.

Some where in your play or novel let the sunlight in."