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I looked into half a dozen pages of the preface and the beginning of each of the three plays, in no case

The little speech he had printed—the eight short lines—were played with, stumbled over—not lamentably

It was a brilliant play of wit and eloquence.

W. said again: "Hugo's immortal works were the dramas, the plays, the poems: least accessible, yet greatest

Peter pitying but helpless—the claimant meanwhile arguing it unfair to bar him out.

Peter relentless, "We cannot help that."

Peter himself not thinking this a bad idea, retiring and closing door—but after a long time returning

or afterward to some supper party or carousal made by the young fellows for me, but what amid the play

cane—slowly going to the door—stood in the doorway, his back to us—his face turned—the light of the gas playing

Yet the instant the old man sat down and commenced to play everybody would listen—I, too, and Jeff—all

The poem, combined with pictures of Buckingham learning to play the guitar, works to connect the musician's

of the cradle endlessly rocking," is flanked by two large photographs: on the left is a young boy playing

a guitar and singing, on the right is the adult Buckingham playing a guitar and singing.

entertainment—listening to a string quartet, going to the Met (Joey mistakenly thinks she means seeing the Mets play

Whitman referred to Mario in Specimen Days & Collect, published in 1882-1883, in the passages entitled Plays

After the cycles, poems, singers, plays, Vaunted Ionia's, India's—Homer, Shakspere Shakespeare — all

After the cycles, poems, singers, plays, Vaunted Ionia's, India's—Homer, Shakspere—the long, long times

Peter and Paul (Catholic) You might also read the Catholic life of Jesus Christ Pray Sts.

Peter and Paul to cure you and have Votive Masses (P & P) prayers and Communions made on 29.

"Be seated, I will sit here where I can see the children at play beneath the green leaves," and the poet

his discourses and in those of much better theologians, if we should ultimately allow the text to play

which in fact they derive, in nine instances out of ten, from the light of genius which he brought to play

in all liberal education, as the masters of language and models of taste, these venerable authors play

Bemoaning lover problems, Whitman in 1870 compared Vaughan with Peter Doyle, admonishing himself: "Remember

And it in turn solidified his conviction that the teacher played a pivotal role in their education.

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

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.

Peters, House of Representatives.

Peters, 27 June 1870

would like to see you verry much for I like Uncle Walter verry much now dont think I am trying to play

Peter Rodes, requesting the Attorney General to enter an appearance for Mr.

more of soft astral, but dazzling and fierce, With war's flame flames , and the lambent lightnings playing

All, he says, is sweet—smell, taste, thought, the play of his limbs, the fantasies of his mind; every

The most renowned poems would be ashes, orations and plays would be vacuums.

muscular build, his antecedents here being a race of farmers and mechanics, silent, good-natured, playing

dry and flat Sahara appears, these cities, crowded with petty grotesques, malformations, phantoms, playing

religion, and the democratic adjustments, all these swarms of poems, literary magazines, dramatic plays

He could no more have written the idylls of the King , or a play of Shakespeare than he could have written

arising out of a life of depression and enervation, as their result; or else that class of poetry, plays

Have the old forces played their parts? Are the acts suitable to them closed?"

famously remaked, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play

famously remaked, "In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play

Suppose, however, he undertook to play the part in a cutaway coat, a plug hat, corduroy trowsers, and

Yes, unhesitatingly; the plays of the great poet are not only the concentration of all that lambently

played in the best fanciesof those times — not only the gathering sunset ofthe stirringdays of feudalism

corner of the room where there was a group ofyoung children, with whom he talked and laughed and played

I play Alphonso neither togenius nor to God.

, and interpret itas a law of Nature interpretsthe complex play of factswhich proceeds Iroiuit.

day I went into the country and naked, bathed in sunshine, lived with the birds and squirrels and played

arising out of a life of depression and enervation, as their result; or else that class of poetry, plays

loos'd to the eddies of the wind; A few light kisses, a few embraces, a reaching around of arms; The play

ready; The dried grass of the harvest-time loads the slow- drawn slow-drawn wagon; The clear light plays

From the cinder-strew'd threshold I follow their movements; The lithe sheer of their waists plays even

the common air that bathes the globe. 18 With music strong I come—with my cornets and my drums, I play

not marches for accepted victors only—I play great marches for conquer'd and slain persons.

loos'd to the eddies of the wind; A few light kisses, a few embraces, a reaching around of arms; The play

ready; The dried grass of the harvest-time loads the slow- drawn slow-drawn wagon; The clear light plays

From the cinder-strew'd threshold I follow their movements; The lithe sheer of their waists plays even

I believe in those wing'd purposes, And acknowledge red, yellow, white, playing within me, And consider

not marches for accepted victors only—I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

loosed to the eddies of the wind, A few light kisses, a few embraces, a reaching around of arms, The play

From the cinder-strewed threshold I follow their movements, The lithe sheer of their waists plays even

I believe in those winged purposes, And acknowledge red, yellow, white, playing within me, And consider

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

colored lights, The steam-whistle—the solid roll of the train of approaching cars, The slow-march played

My thanks to Aidan Arrowsmith, Peter Heaney, Laura Peters, and Shaun Richards.

(LG 85) Whitman, the reader of dictionaries, is playing a complicated game here.

Peter G. Buckley, “Culture, Class, and Place in Antebellum New York,” 34. 26.

For a more nuanced reading of Whitman’s class location, see Peter G.

Buckley, Peter G. “Culture, Class, and Place in Antebellum New York.”

another occasion many years later, in 1888, Whitman was deep in memories of his dearest companion Peter

I can't think of the author's name—my memory plays me such shabby tricks these days—(though I should

We do not know if Whitman was aware that the author was born in Limerick, birthplace of his friend Peter

Peter Barr Sweeny, one of the original Ring organizers, was a Tammany sachem and city chamberlain, and

He wrote to Peter Doyle: The N.

Dan Lewis played a major role in the complex job ofgathering and editing the materials for this volume

Hermann Peter Piwit and Peter Rtihmkorf, eds.Literaturmagazins.Das Vergehen von Horen und Sehen.

Bazalgette translated The Wound-Dresser (Le Panseur de Plaies) (1917).

We shall see later the part played by this same spectacle in the growth ofthe poem.

not marches for accepted victors only, I play marches for conquer'd and slain persons.

Ah, but Whitman is nothing if not a spectator, a cosmic poet to whom the whole world is a play.

Except play his harp and wear his crown.

We can't play at life without getting some knocks and bruises, and without running some chance of defeat

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

It is by taking advantage of this blot that good Peter Bayne has been able to find so many readers for

and feelings and ideas that they have taken at second-hand from some one else; custom and convention play

muscular build—his antecedents here being a race of farmers and mechanics, silent, good-natured, playing

of trifles and dallyings, tires even of wit and smartness, dislikes garrulity and fiction and all play

Every move of him has the free play of the muscle of one who never knew what it was to feel that he stood

wound cuts, First rate to ride, to fight, to hit the bull's eye, to sail a skiff, to sing a song, or play

Walt Whitman and Peter Doyle by M.P.

Rice, ca. 1869 A sitting with Peter Doyle from the same session as another photograph of the couple.For

Rice, see Ed Folsom, "1868 Photograph of Peter Doyle," Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, 4 (Spring 1987)

And, for an extended look at Whitman's relationship with Peter Doyle, see Martin G.

Murray, "Pete the Great: A Biography of Peter Doyle."

Walt Whitman and Peter Doyle by M.P.

Rice, ca. 1869 This is the first extant photo of Whitman with anyone else, here Peter Doyle, Whitman's

Calamus: A Series of Letters Written During the Years 1868–1880 by Walt Whitman to a Young Friend (Peter

And, for an extended look at Whitman's relationship with Peter Doyle, see Martin G.

Murray, "Pete the Great: A Biography of Peter Doyle."

The famous nature writer Peter Matthiessen invoked the war metaphor when he traveled to east Tennessee

What is fascinating about the poems considered in this chapter is the way Whitman plays with closeness