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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

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Alonzo S. Bush to Walt Whitman, 22 December 1863

  • Date: December 22, 1863
  • Creator(s): Alonzo S. Bush
Text:

undr her charge While I was there I never Shall forget and that I often think of the games we used to play

Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 28 December 1863

  • Date: December 28, 1863
  • Creator(s): Thomas Jefferson Whitman
Text:

Peter Kissenbrack" of the state Legislature of /62[)] as comfortable quarters as I ever enjoyed—good

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 12 February 1864

  • Date: February 12, 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

performers real good—As I write this I have heard in one direction or another two or three good bands playing

Annotations Text:

Some of the men are cooking, others washing, cleaning their clothes, others playing ball, smoking lazily

It is better than any play" (Charles E. Feinberg Collection).

Alonzo S. Bush to Walt Whitman, 7 March 1864

  • Date: March 7, 1864
  • Creator(s): Alonzo S. Bush
Text:

So you must com down when it gets in full blast a boat will play between here & Washington so it will

W. A. Jellison to Walt Whitman, 9 March 1864

  • Date: March 9, 1864
  • Creator(s): W. A. Jellison
Text:

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

Rodney R. Worster to Walt Whitman, 28 March 1864

  • Date: March 28, 1864
  • Creator(s): Rodney R. Worster
Text:

merchants all mixed together & on the most friendly terms with each other we have all sorts of sports Ball play

George Washington Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 18 June 1864

  • Date: June 18, 1864
  • Creator(s): George Washington Whitman
Text:

Sometimes we are rather short of grub, and sometimes pretty well played out with hard work, but as long

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 11 September 1864

  • Date: September 11, 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

ruins)—it was one of those places where the air is full of the scent of low thievery, druggies, foul play

Justus F. Boyd to Walt Whitman, 18 September 1864

  • Date: September 18, 1864
  • Creator(s): Justus F. Boyd
Text:

very pleaseant City They have two or three Theaters going now I was to one of them last evening they Played

principal personages of the

  • Date: Around 1869
Text:

In this particular manuscript, Whitman lists figures such as "Peter the Hermit" and "The Popes."

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 6 January 1865

  • Date: January 6, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Little California is playing around me as I finish, & has been for half an hour.

Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 19 January 1865

  • Date: January 19, 1865
  • Creator(s): Ellen M. O'Connor
Text:

William would send love if he new that I was writing,—Jeannie is out playing & as usual, her voice is

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [26 February 1865]

  • Date: February 26, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

had to be paid for) and i have got A cheap carpet or cheap for these times the old carpet is all played

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [5 March 1865]

  • Date: March 5, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Annotations Text:

Velsor Whitman reported on March 7, 1865 that "sis is much better she has been down stairs to day and plays

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, 7 March [1865]

  • Date: March 7, 1865
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

i have just got your letter i write to say sis is much better she has been down stairs to day and plays

Buffalo he is very much attached to George he said when the Captain was sick he was A great mind to play

Washington

  • Date: 12 March 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

and cold, or what underlies them all, are affected with what affects man in masses, and follow his play

floating along, rising, falling leisurely, with here and there a long-drawn note; the bugle, well played

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 22 April 1865

  • Date: April 22, 1865
  • Creator(s): Peter Eckler
Text:

.) $14.85 due Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 22 April 1865

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 26 April 1865

  • Date: April 26, 1865
  • Creator(s): Peter Eckler
Text:

Eckler Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 26 April 1865

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 1 May 1865

  • Date: May 1, 1865
  • Creator(s): Peter Eckler
Text:

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 1 May 1865

Walt Whitman to Peter Eckler, 2 May 1865

  • Date: May 2, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Peter Eckler, 2 May 1865

Walt Whitman to Peter Eckler, 3 May 1865

  • Date: May 3, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walt Whitman to Peter Eckler, 3 May 1865

Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 4 May 1865

  • Date: May 4, 1865
  • Creator(s): Peter Eckler
Text:

Eckler Peter Eckler to Walt Whitman, 4 May 1865

Review—

  • Date: 23–24 May, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Review— fifes like a tho the thousand whistles of the fifes, (playing Lannigan's ball) so ro with inexpressible

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 25 May 1865

  • Date: May 25, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

beautiful flag )—the great drum corps of sixty or eighty drummers massed at the heads of the brigades, playing

whistling fifes—but they sounded very lively—(perhaps a band of sixty drums & fifteen or twenty fifes playing

Walt Whitman to Alfred Pratt, 26 August 1865

  • Date: August 26, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

a cloudy drizzly day here & heavy mist—There is nothing very new or special—There was a big match played

another is to come off between a New York & the Philadelphia club I believe—thousands go to see them play

Annotations Text:

On the following day the Nationals played the New York Atlantics.

Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps

  • Date: 1865; 1865–1866
  • 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

Answer That you are here—that life exists, and identity; That the powerful play goes on, and you will

Review of Drum-Taps

  • Date: 24 February 1866
  • Creator(s): Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin
Text:

John Esten Cooke is a Virginian, who early joined the rebellion, in which his State played so prominent

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 12 June 1866

  • Date: June 12, 1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

think how those old ones you fixed, & fixed again, have held out—but, poor old things, they have got played

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, September (?) 1866

  • Date: September (?) 1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

enervation, and producing depression and enervation as their result;—or else that class of poetry, plays

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 15 October 1866
  • Creator(s): Moncure D. Conway
Text:

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

J. Hubley Ashton to James M. Carlisle, 17 October 1866

  • Date: October 17, 1866
  • Creator(s): J. Hubley Ashton | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: Before pronouncing on the petition of Peter Targarona "for pardon, & remission of forfeiture," the

Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 17 October 1866

  • Date: October 17, 1866
  • Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Text:

Connolly, &c. "    "   Peter Ernest Brulatoure, & Hypolite Nores, & Francis Laforde.

Walt Whitman And His 'Drum Taps'

  • Date: 1 December 1866
  • Creator(s): Burroughs, John
Text:

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

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 2 December 1866
  • Creator(s): O'Connor, William Douglas
Text:

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

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 4 December 1866

  • Date: December 4, 1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

One of my fellow clerks has taken a seat for me, & made me a present of it—the play is "Queen Elisabeth

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 18 December 1866

  • Date: December 18, 1866
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

he is getting along—tell Hattie I hope she will take a lesson on the piano every day, and learn to play

for her Uncle Walt—so when he comes home, she can play a beautiful tune — I have been down to the Hospital

Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 21 December 1866

  • Date: December 21, 1866
  • Creator(s): Thomas Jefferson Whitman
Text:

warm —wish when you write Mother you would always say something abt Hattie's learning to read and play

The Good Gray Poet

  • Date: 1866 (republished 1883)
  • Creator(s): William Douglas O'Connor
Text:

I play Alphonso neither to genius nor to God.

Here in my knowledge is an estimable family which, when the baby playing on the floor kicked up its skirts

This is one of the central ideas which rule the myriad teeming play of his volume, and interpret it as

a law of Nature interprets the complex play of facts which proceeds from it.

Leaves of Grass (1867)

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

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

play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

The most renown'd poems would be ashes, orations and plays would be vacuums.

to hear the bugles play, and the drums beat! To hear the crash of artillery!

Let the priest still play at immortality! Let death be inaugurated!

Cluster: Thoughts. (1867)

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

AS I sit with others, at a great feast, suddenly, while the music is playing, To my mind, (whence it

Cluster: Leaves of Grass. (1867)

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

the openings, and the pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white, and gold—the play

Starting From Paumanok

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

step they wend—they never stop, Successions of men, Americanos, a hundred millions; One generation playing

its part, and passing on, Another generation playing its part, and passing on in its turn, With faces

Walt Whitman

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

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.

To the Garden, the World

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

again, Amorous, mature—all beautiful to me—all wondrous; My limbs, and the quivering fire that ever plays

I Sing the Body Electric

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

under-hold, the hair rumpled over and blinding the eyes; The march of firemen in their own costumes, the play

what was expected of heaven or fear'd of hell, are now consumed; Mad filaments, ungovernable shoots play

Native Moments

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

, He shall be lawless, rude, illiterate—he shall be one condemn'd by others for deeds done; I will play

O You Whom I Often and Silently Come

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

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

Salut Au Monde!

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

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

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

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

  • Date: 1867
  • 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!

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