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draft of poetic lines that may be an early version of Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning, published as part

On the verso is part of a cancelled letter to Whitman.

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though he could not get interested in my poems he was sure that if I would submit some of my short stories

No story is complete without the slaps as well as the kisses."

"He may have been right—certainly was in part right.

little too fond maybe of his beer, now and then, and of the women: maybe, maybe: but for the most part

Then he said: "I tell that story because it fits so well here: I suppose I was meant, too!"

W. addressed himself directly to Harned, to whom the story was new.

duk.00152xxx.00847Box III-6AA main part of the greatnessabout 1857poetryprose1 leafhandwritten; Handwritten

A main part of the greatness

Referred to a story Scovel had told him once "with great unction"—"It was always so funny to me—to think

He probably never told us the whole story.

I can well see how necessary it is they all should be—but I-, who know the long story of Leaves of Grass—the

Well, that settles another chapter of the story."

Administration.Walt Whitman, who was 71 years old on May 31, was found yesterday sitting at the window of his two-story

in that line a life through—but he was a man, every inch of him—as I may say it again, using my old story

Of course this will be crude to you—yet it is in parts suggestive—I have marked in blue pencil what might

after part, perhaps at quite wide intervals.

Seven different times have parts of the edifice been constructed, sometimes in Brooklyn, sometimes in

The book has been printed partially in every part of the United States.

But I have accepted it all as a part of my work.

Friday, October 2, 1891To W.'

Friday, October 2, 1891

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time ("America," Library of Congress, http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003690759/ [accessed October 2,

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Drake $2. " Cash " through John D Martin   $4 both of whom are employed on the work under Mr Lane.

He can hardly walk alone  He has been home about 2 weeks and has got so he can just get about a little

away from her and so that evening cornell came down here but in the mean time i had the children here 2

died going some where or other she says she cant can't make any thing by sewing Jeff or matty gave her 2

Up to 2 June, nothing that was worthy the name even of Spring: then suddenly on 3 June hot summer, continues

till until now—but less decidedly these 2 days.

In the 1860 edition it became number 2 of the "Chants Democratic," and it acquired its final title in

of the mother's bowels, is not only the emerging infant but also the phallus of the father" (Gregory 2)

Look at the Act of March 3, 1807, 2 Statutes, 445.

last 2 11 At the Mouth of the River Last of the ebb, and daylight waning, Scented sea‑breaths landward

The New York Evening Post also published Whitman's poem "Song for Certain Congressmen" on March 2, 1850

purse and i let her have some change to go home with they had hired their rooms to a man and wife and 2

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

66, n. 17; 2:366).

this winter but i have not had any word as yet) Mrs Oconor O'Connor was here yesterday tuesday Tuesday 2

O'Connor "was here yesterday tuesday 2[1?]."

this information (see Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

Edwin Haviland Miller [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:362).

Political Manual and Annual Register for the State of New Hampshire [Concord: McFarland and Jenks, 1869], [2]

1869 wensday Wednesday 17 dear walt Walt i write to say every thing has come all safe your letter with 2

with Bucke's date (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

February 15, 1869 (Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

conscientious, old-fashioned man, a man of family . . . . youngish middle age" (see Walt's September 2,

Redfield, 1871), 123; Walt Whitman, The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961–77], 2:

& library we have here, very handy—then home to my own dinner chicken & nice roast potatoes—& now (2½

been moderate & nice here—Nothing new or special in my affairs—I am selling a few of my books (the new 2

Dear Walt, I was at the Boat at 2 Wednesday afternoon and we sailed at 5.

In a couple of weeks my grapes will be all off (only 1/2 crop this year) & I shall take another holiday

February 13, 2½ p.m.

impressions) soon as I have them printed nicely—definite bowel action this forenoon—the Sat: Review (March 2)

Camden 2½ p m Dec: 6 '88 Probably the two or three letters lately from me have sketch'd in the situation—Last

& collected & conservative but I consider him a real honest permanent friend of self & L of G— 3 1/2

Fritzinger) has just (1 p m) given me a good currying (with a horse brush) & will give me another ab't 9 1/2—

No further word from Willy Gurd but I look for him here within the next 2 or 3 weeks without fail.

Kennedy had reported in a letter to Whitman of January 2, 1888 that Frederick W.

I have one—it goes all right—sells the same $2—the postage on the big book is 38cts—I put four 10ct stamps—I

Vandemark to Walt Whitman, 2 November 1863

Grier, ed., Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts [New York: New York University Press, 1984], 2:

Post-Office orders which will be made good to you upon your signing them, and presenting them at Camden—and 2.

ranks, They debouch as they are wanted to march obediently through the mouth of that man or that woman. 2

ranks, They debouch as they are wanted to march obediently through the mouth of that man or that woman. 2

These Democratic presidents, "our topmost warning and shame" (Prose Works 2:429), proved unable to hold

But in his view the war was not a "struggle of two distinct and separate peoples" (Prose Works 2:426)

Cleveland Rodgers and John Black. 2 vols. New York: Putnam, 1920.____. Prose Works 1892. Ed.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964.____.

Emory Holloway. 2 vols. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1921.Zweig, Paul.

Grier on June 2, 1874: "He reiterated his theory that my sufferings, (later ones) come nearly altogether

Advised me by all means to begin the use of an injection syringe, (Fountain No. 2. tepid water for clysters

)—was favorable to my using whiskey—advised assa[feti]da pills, 2 ?

The editors deducted $2 for the offprints which Whitman requested.

it is impossible for me to get rid of them, I am fill'd with them, and I will fill them in return.) 2

evident and amicable with me. 4 The earth expanding right hand and left hand, The picture alive, every part

remain behind you, What beckonings of love you receive you shall only answer with passionate kisses of parting

All parts away for the progress of souls, All religion, all solid things, arts, governments—all that

it is impossible for me to get rid of them, I am fill'd with them, and I will fill them in return.) 2

evident and amicable with me. 4 The earth expanding right hand and left hand, The picture alive, every part

remain behind you, What beckonings of love you receive you shall only answer with passionate kisses of parting

All parts away for the progress of souls, All religion, all solid things, arts, governments—all that

In 1860 it formed part of the Messenger Leaves cluster under the same title.

After being ungrouped (1867) and transferred to the cluster Songs of Parting (1872 and 1876), it finally

Part of the Sky]1876–1877prose2 leaveshandwritten; A heavily revised draft fragment of The Sky—Days and

Part of the Sky]

Wheeler Whitman crossed this letter out, cut it into pieces, and pasted part of it back together with

On the back he drafted part of one of his lectures on the death of Abraham Lincoln. M. C.[?]

تسارعشييهنوگ»دازآرعش«.دوباكيرماهزاتحور ه هــكناــنآ،ناــحلامهنهك هرابرددناوتيمودنكيمنيوريپيصاخنزوزاهك 2

زا وا پ بري 4 1 .نارگيدربيقيقحناحتافيرتربليلدتسانيمهاهنت ينامز نمتيو هب تبسن يگتفيش .دنتخادرپيم نآ 2

اهكشا بقل نآ هب و تفرگ ار باتك نيا شخپ يولج 1 ،يياهنترد،بشرد نمتيو هب طوبرم ياههتشون .داد »نهوم تايبدا« 2

ارمدرمرظنتشادهقلاعواهكدهديمناشننمتيو 3 اههــساميورهكهديمخلكــشيبهدوتنياتــسيك 6 تلاو«رد.دنكتيريدمتايبداابشاهطبارهرابرد 2

Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway; or, Stories of the Locomotive in Every Land, published in Chicago

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Whitman and his later recantation, see two essays by Terry