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William D O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 14 March 1883

father i will hef to close now good by from Wm E Vandemark to his friend Walt Whitman please write William

With love, Walt Whitman I saw William & Ellen O'Connor last night—told them I should write you to-day—Both

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 26 August 1866

Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti, 10 September 1876

William G.Lulloff"Come Up from the Fields Father" (1865)"Come Up from the Fields Father" (1865)The poem

William Forrest Dawson. New York: Dover, 1994.Glicksberg, Charles I., ed.

Designed by Whitman to resemble the etching of "Death's Door" by William Blake, the tomb was constructed

Kennedy William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 7 March 1888

officials, was suited to Whitman's needs at the time, and he was well-liked by his immediate superior William

Its London agent, William Horsell, would play a part in establishing Whitman's English reputation.

poetry of Leaves of Grass and the prose of the prefaces and of Democratic Vistas, contributions to William

Together with Thomas William Hazen Rolleston, Knortz was coauthor of the first book-length translation

No one but William ever read Delia Bacon's book? How about me, then, don't I count?

William was a book-man—not an inch of him clear of the charge—but a book man after the most elemental

William A.PannapackerPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaKnown as the Quaker City and

Talcott Williams, a journalist for the Philadelphia Press (1881–1912), managed to get the Boston prohibition

closest personal friend who was a streetcar conductor and former Confederate soldier, as well as William

Burroughs published the second Whitman biography, Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person (1867), and William

Williams. You know Frank: it's his wife."

William is a man who never needs a prod—is always afire: in fence he is a ways ready—his weapons are

no notion whatever of the author, we should fare better in understanding the work than we do with William

Of all the dear, dear friends of those days, Nellie, William, were dearest, dearest."

W. wanted to know what was my "real opinion of the plate," saying then: "William O'Connor fancies it

I shall send it on to Doctor to remind him that it must go back to William."

"William Summers has gone home and written a piece.

a little suspicion of Conway's lack of historic veracity: he romances: he has romanced about me: William

Bucke is my only constant correspondent left: William writes very rarely—is not able to write."

When William gets on his real high horse—his high horse of high horses—he completely fills the stage:

"It will bear study: William never loses caste at close quarters: he always more than holds his own."

It was, in fact, by relating Whitman to William Blake, or to Percy Bysshe Shelley, that many radicals

Nicholas (Niclas y Glais), the great Welsh-language poet Waldo Williams, and of course Dylan Thomas,

Burgess pointed out, distinguished British composers have remedied this deficiency: Ralph Vaughan Williams's

explains all I wish explained: is personal, confessional: a variegated product, in fact—streaks of white

He is surely a wonderful man—a rare, cleaned-up man—a white-souled, heroic character.

His color very odd and bad—a mixture of blue and white, without any trace of pink—the blue especially

the check draughts of your hurrying life now & then.I sit here facing the river & look out on the white

enough with Southern people to feel convinced that if I lived South I should side with the Southern whites

coffee plants with their little flowers are seen on the plain, while the Rhododendron and the wild white

Just beyond, glimpses of it appearing through the trees, shows the dirty white of the City Hall; Justice

His long, snow-white hair flows down and mingles with his fleecy beard, giving him a venerable expression

means, Sprouting alike in broad zones and nar- row narrow zones, Growing among black folks as among white

calmness and beauty of person; The shape of his head, the richness and breadth of his manners, yellow and white

Winds blow south, or winds blow north, Day come white, or white come black, Home, or rivers and mountains

cover is a plain one, with marbled sides and back of dark olive, with the title pasted on in plain white

says one white-haired old fellow remonstratingly to another in a budget of letters I read last night.

grave, an ancient sorrowful mother, Once a queen, now lean and tattered, seated on the ground; Her old white

Abraham Lincoln, seeing him for the first time, from the East Room of the White House, as he passed slowly

I stopped and leaned my back against the fence, with my face turned toward the white marble stones a

White hairs, and pale blossoms, and stone tablets of Death!

We took our seats round the same clean, white table, and received our favorite beverage in the same bright

placid face, and the same untrembling fingers—him that seventh day saw a clay-cold corpse, shrouded in white

of their churches—I hear the responsive base and soprano; I hear the wail of utter despair of the white-hair'd

and from one to an- other another of its islands, The inland fresh-tasted seas of North America, The White

As an orator Vallandigham is the superior, having a fine complexion, large mouth and jaws, white laughing

He is feeling away for that giant steadily, walking in the White House Grounds under the tress, searching

of their churches—I hear the responsive base and soprano; I hear the wail of utter despair of the white-hair'd

and from one to an- other another of its islands, The inland fresh-tasted seas of North America, The White

Rechel-White, "Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809–1894)," (Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia, eds. J.R.

Collins is best known for his novels The Woman in White (1859) and The Moonstone (1868), which is often

appended the following note to Whitman's letter: "In the gummed envelope of this Letter there is a white

During this period he was on familiar terms of acquaintance with William Cullen Bryant, and the two were

again, this soil'd world; For my enemy is dead a man divine as myself is dead I look where he lies white-faced

and still in the coffin—I draw near I bend Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in

No reply as yet from William Carey.

Adding, "This ought to be done for William."

wondered why Gilchrist did not stop here on his recent visit to the Staffords.W. said, "Talcott Williams

the Club meeting tomorrow we have arranged for an informal talk between Brinton, Bucke, Morris, Williams

time—when I needed, as perhaps no one knew, could have known, I needed—he was the fellow, with Talcott Williams

We made arrangements at the Club for Clifford, Williams, Morris, Harned and I to meet Brinton at his

William's books mainly there, and odds and ends—manuscripts and letters generally in trunks upstairs.

Told me a story, "Swinton—William Swinton—dined with me once at Washington. It was at Willard's.

Soulie] "Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie, translated from the French by Samuel Spring, published by Williams