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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

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[New York Atlas, 26 September 1858]

  • Date: 26 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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should be opened, and the door also, so that the room may become filled with good fresh air—for the play

determination to strive for them, not for a little while merely, but for a long while, at work or play

Memoranda During the War

  • Date: 1875–1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The bugles play—presently you hear them afar off, deaden'd, mix'd with other noises.

The vital play and significance moves one more than books.

Some of the inmates are laughing and joking, others are playing checkers or cards, others are reading

The President came betimes, and, with his wife, witness'd the play, from the large stage-boxes of the

Well, there isn't a band playing—and there isn't a flag but clings ashamed and lank to its staff.....

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman: Memories, Letters, Etc.

  • Date: 1896
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
Text:

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

Electronic Scholarly Editions

  • Creator(s): Kenneth M. Price
Text:

Peter Robinson and Hans Walter Gabler have observed that "experiments with the design of electronic textual

Robinson, Peter M. W., and Gabler, Hans Walter (2000).

"Each Part and Tag of Me is a Miracle": Reflections after Tagging the 1867 Leaves of Grass

  • Date: 2001
  • Creator(s): Brett Barney
Text:

these various encoding choices we've inherited—even though they were most likely based on a desire to play

Tuesday, September 4th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

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

Saturday, February 2, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

damn you all: what right have you, with your fripperies, poems, proses, to catch the public eye, to play

Song of the Broad-Axe.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

These are not to be cherish'd for themselves; They fill their hour, the dancers dance, the musicians play

Song of the Broad-Axe

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

These are not to be cherish'd for themselves; They fill their hour, the dancers dance, the musicians play

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Who are the infants, some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Who are the infants, some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Whitman’s “Live Oak with Moss”

  • Date: 1992
  • Creator(s): Helms, Alan
Text:

Granted, other influences played their part in the sea-change that took place in Whitman's life and work

remain in the same room with you, Little you know the subtle electric fire that for your sake is playing

Diary of George Washington Whitman, September 1861 to 6 September 1863

  • Date: September 1861; September 6, 1863
  • Creator(s): George Washington Whitman
Text:

the ships with all their flags flying and I began to think the Burnside Expedition was not quite played

reached and forded the Rappahanock River a[t] a place called Keleys Ford and bivouaced, all pretty well played

Annotations Text:

It does not need calling in play the imagination to see that in such a record as this lies folded a perfect

Fortunes of a Country-Boy; Incidents in Town—and His Adventure at the South. [Composite Version]

  • Date: November 16–30, 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

Whether any suspicions of foul play were as yet aroused in the breasts of other persons, is more than

Leaves of Grass. The Poems of Walt Whitman [Selected]

  • Date: 1886
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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!

To go to battle-to hear the bugles play and the drums beat!

I love to look on the Stars and Stripes, I hope the fifes will play Yankee Doodle.

How my thoughts play subtly at the spectacles around! How the clouds pass silently overhead!

Studies Among the Leaves

  • Date: January 1856
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

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

Walt Whitman

  • Date: November 1867
  • Creator(s): Buchanan, Robert
Text:

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

Tuesday, March 12, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

nothing of Tannhäuser: I only know some of its friends—like you, for example: I know some bits of it played

Tuesday, December 4, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

think so: maybe: hardly: there were other elements in the story—venom, jealousies, opacities: they played

Sunday, December 30, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

I heard this in a play: "a walking shadow ending in nothing." W. asked me: "Don't you like it?

Saturday, January 26, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

of sitting with his glasses stuck on the thumb of his left hand while he uses his right hand for playing

Sunday, February 17, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

My memory never played me such a mean trick: I've had horrible experiences to meet, endure—but my memory

Monday, February 18, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

I said: "Someone told me that Winter takes the ground that no Italian has any right to play Shakespeare

Wednesday, November 7, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

parades: the good-natured banter everywhere of Cleveland Democrats and Harrison Republicans: the bands playing

Saturday, May 31, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

W. after "that hidden something back of the plays—unwritten: what is it?

Monday, September 21, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

He's got that theory—it plays the devil.

The Death of Wind-Foot

  • Date: June 1845
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

"The brave is in play," was the response, "Wind-Foot is a little boy."

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

'Tis But Ten Years Since [First Paper.]

  • Date: 24 January 1874
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

excitement and chaos, hovering on the edge at first, and then merged in its very midst, and destined to play

Letter IX

  • Date: 16 December 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Thoughts of the boundless Creation must have expanded my mind, for it certainly played the most unconscionable

[New York Atlas, 19 September 1858]

  • Date: 19 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the theatre of Bacchus, in Athens, where the tragedies of Sophocles and the other Greek poets were played

[New York Atlas, 28 November 1858]

  • Date: 28 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

would seem as if all the running and walking feats we ever have here in America were mere child's play

Chants Democratic

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

These are not to be cherished for themselves, They fill their hour, the dancers dance, the musicians play

Chants Democratic

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Some playing, some slum- bering slumbering ? Who are the girls? Who are the married women?

Poem of Salutation.

  • Date: 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

some playing, some slum- bering slumbering ? Who are the girls? Who are the married women?

Poem of the Daily Work of the Workmen and Workwomen of These States.

  • Date: 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Broad-Axe Poem.

  • Date: 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

cherished for them- selves themselves , They fill their hour, the dancers dance, the musi- cians musicians play

Whitman & Dickinson: A Colloquy

  • Date: 2017
  • Creator(s): Athenot, Éric | Miller, Cristanne
Text:

That, like all the rest, plays about the surface,andneverintroducesmeintothereality,forcontactwithwhich

Fromthecinder-strew’dthresholdIfollowtheir movements, Thelithesheer of their waists plays evenwith their

;heis,ofcourse,thesolesubjectoftheconcluding book 4, and, as I have argued elsewhere, his writings play

the nation made him less willing to delegate political action to politicians and more inclined to play

Peter Lang, 2012), 383–92.

Drum-Taps (1865)

  • Date: 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

up here, soul, soul; Come up here, dear little child, To fly in the clouds and winds with us, and play

defiles through the woods, gain'd at night, The British advancing, wedging in from the east, fiercely playing

Maryland have march'd forth to intercept the enemy; They are cut off—murderous artillery from the hills plays

races; I see that force advancing with irresistible power on the world's stage; (Have the old forces played

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [2–4 May 1860]

  • Date: May 2–4, 1860
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

During the Civil War, he played a significant role at the Battle of Antietam and rose to the rank of

Introduction to Whitman's Annotations and Marginalia

  • Creator(s): Matt Cohen
Text:

Van Egmond, Peter. "Bryn Mawr College Library Holdings of Whitman Books." 20 (June 1974): 41-50.

The Fight of a Book for the World

  • Date: 1926
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
Text:

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.

Conversations with Walt Whitman: My First Visit

  • Date: 1895
  • Creator(s): Sadakichi Hartmann
Text:

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

Reviews and Advertisements Insertion into the 1855 Leaves of Grass

  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

What play of Shakespeare, represented in America, is not an insult to America, to the marrow in its bones

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 3)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

Ed has a violin which he plays round the house.

W. told Ed: "Play your violin: play it as much as you choose: I like it: when I am tired I will tell

Ed at first played in the next room. I advised him to play down stairs.

O'Connor, is veritably a Peter the Hermit, a Luther."

—the play of his imagination quite fine.

A Day with the Good Gray Poet

  • Date: 1895
  • Creator(s): Theodore F. Wolfe
Text:

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

Memories of Chukovsky, as an Extraordinary Man and as a Poetic Translator

  • Creator(s): Irwin Weil
Text:

The writers began to bandy possible words back and forth, playing with the text and with the ideas Kornei

Wednesday, February 27, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

me, I get nearer to them, than any others: they have no axe to grind, no wires to pull, no game to play

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