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The story of Tithonus is still a parable of the poet,—he is immortal in his love, but loses with years

This part of his philosophy—for such it is—must not be confounded with the erotic paroxysms of Swinburne

They cannot get admission to any Hospital for the clinical part of the course—So that she is exceedingly

As for the part taken by Messrs.

This is the whole story. And now what warrant has the Rev. Mr.

description in of December 3, 1881, of Emerson’s talk as a statement “of all that could be said against that part

(and a main part) in the construction of my poems, ‘Children of Adam.’”

right to send torsh forth a letter in wholesale, sweeping, absolute commendation of a book, concerning part

2 Pembroke Gardens, W. London.

I can only suppose you have seen some bungled & mutilated telegram embodying part of the statement of

New York 27 Apl 187 6 Brother Walt Whitman Please send us by Express (address as above) 2 sets your books

affairs. ( over all sent in a package by Express Sept 5 '76 Mr Harry Lobb £1—1 Richard Bentley Esq. 2—

2 Mr Salaman 1 Mr Browning 2 Mrs Dickens 1—1 Thomas Ashe Alfred Tennyson 5 Townsend Mayer School of Art

He is no longer one of the curiosities of the Republic; and while the stories of his extreme poverty

venerable and heavenly forms of chiming versification have in their time played great and fitting parts

Put in they chants, said he, No more the puzzling hour, nor day—nor segments, parts, put in, Put first

So he turned and went away in a rage" (2 Kings 5:12).

The review that is quoted here in parts originally appeared in the New York Daily Tribune , 19 February

So he turned and went away in a rage" (2 Kings 5:12).; "But wisdom is justified of all her children"

May 2. 1876 Dear Walt: Enclosed I send you a copy of a letter received by William.

Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 2 May 1876

On May 2, in a lost letter, Whitman asked Green to give him an estimate, which Green supplied on May

comprise my complete works (the latter Vol. as you see, includes Memoranda of the War as a constituent part

and sounds would a wild man very much, and he might not a distinct remembrance of any considerable part

"You can see that I had first to deal with the physical, the corporeal, the amative business—that part

It is that part of my endeavor which caused most of the harshest criticism, and prevented candid examination

Edw Carpenter June 3 '76 2 sets sent 4 vols altogether 45. Brunswick Square Brighton 3.

very 'cute page about me, but as it happens by accident I had look'd looked over & read the piece in parts

seems obvious in the face of a dozen such passages as the famous "Burial Hymn," or the picturesque parts

his prose style may be justly criticised as heavy and disjointed, but the intrinsic interest of the story

It is the old story of Achilles and Patroclus transferred from windy Troy to the banks of the Potomac

Wallis, Kensington Art Museum—(& I believe one or two others)—I sent 2 copies Memoranda of War (one bound

He has been "cross" for some days, but appears to be well always—curiously, tho 19 1/2 months old and

I think you may have omitted to "celebrate" one very important part of human nature.

ceases to be a virtue , never was cited tial ecclesiastical by an A for a of the same name important part

It is the hospital part of the drama that is principally here recalled, and of course but a small part

431 Stevens st Camden New Jersey Sept 2 '76 Scribner, Armstrong & Co: Dear Sirs, I have forwarded you

Elizabeth Lorang Kathryn Kruger Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Scribner, Armstrong & Company, 2

Buchanan's letter of April 28, 1876, in addition to these names, cited a contribution £2 from Browning

, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [1906–1996], 1:2–

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

poem—but I will promise to be there, & speak just a little (say 10 minutes)—if I can be put on the early part

it was his interest to pay you entire & secure your new book then announced, &c &c To make a long story

My new edition 2 Vols Volumes is out & bound, & pictured & autographed .

There is no need to revive here, even in slightest measure, any part of the old quarrel as to the ex-act

with the change of positions, etc., came the muffled sound of a pistol shot which not one hundredth part

| 2(?)| N.J.; Ventnor | (?)| No 6 | (?) 6."

In the 1870s Whitman frequently went to Scovel's home for Sunday breakfast, as he did on December 2 and

In the book before us, his peculiar powers are exhibited in all their innate force, and the prose part

is quite as original and interesting as the poetical part.

.; Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [1906–1996], 1:2).

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

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

No more the visible human fleeting, fractional face or limb, Nor hour, nor day—no segments, parts put

The order of the manuscript has been established based in part upon the order of linegroups in the poem

On the back of the fourth leaf is part of a faded letter in a hand other than Whitman's. Eidólons

verse, or a response to a newspaper piece about the frigate bird (also known as the man-of-war-bird), part

(No. 2), Critic (9 April 1881).

For the complex history of how Whitman, for Specimen Days, mined his six-part Critic series on How I

Part of a Lecture proposed, (never deliver'd.) in Specimen Days & Collect (1882–83).

notesTramp & strike questionabout 1882prose1 leafhandwritten; These notes, jotted with apparent haste, are part

Part of a Lecture proposed, (never deliver'd.) in Specimen Days & Collect (1882–83).

These notes first appeared in the 9 April 1881 issue of The Critic as part of How I Get Around at Sixty

(No. 2), under the section heading Convalescent Hours.

(No. 2).

The first part of this manuscript was slightly revised and used nearly verbatim in Mature Summer Days

purchased the original negative after Taylor's death.The image itself, which Whitman described as a "2/

It appears courtesy of the owner, Jeffery Kraus, and is part of the Jeffrey Kraus Collection.

Camden Tuesday noon Jan 2 The snow is so heavy & the ferry obstructed so by ice I defer my coming for

well & will come soon—(I won't trouble you to come over for me) WW Walt Whitman to Herbert Gilchrist, 2

It is postmarked: Camden | Jan 2 | N.J.

Whitman ended up delaying his visit until January 10 to 16 and again from January 25 to February 2.

are quoted as being the work of an immoral writer, and, altho' although I tried to show they were part

Walt Whitman's works in England (see Harold Blodgett, "Whitman and Buchanan," American Literature, 2:

2 [May 1930], 131–40).

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

Washington, D.C.), and he stayed with the Gilchrists from January 10 to 16 and January 25 to February 2.

I think of being over with you (in all probability) Sunday next, say to dinner about 2.

1877 My dear Sir, I hardly know through what a malign series of crooked events—absence chiefly on my part

If you will send me 2 copies of each, the other £1 will serve for postage.

receive any works printed by me—echoes of my studies in the history of Greece & Italy for the most part

Symonds is likely referring to his Studies of the Greek Poets (London: Smith, Elder, 1876, 2 vols.) and

Whitman was with the Gilchrists from January 25 to February 2 (Whitman's Commonplace Book, Charles E.

not write to you on that account, except that seeing you goes along with—is, in some sense, the main part

I enclose 2 or 3 specimens of much that I have been writing in spare hours of late—social complications

He was in New York from March 2 to 27 (Commonplace Book, Charles E.