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wheelhouse, chatting to him, looking at the stream of passengers, and enjoying the breeze from the river

was wheeled by Warry right past my hotel, according to his custom, down to the wharf, close to the river

behind him. the hope of meeting him, when he accosted me, and invited me to accompany them down to the river's

from him that— "That miserable wretch, the mayor of this town, has forbidden the boys to bathe in the river

The sun had set beyond the river, and in its afterglow Venus was outshining mildly and unattended.

Brightley's Digest, 207, provides that if "any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river

be construed as equivalent to "District of Columbia," should a murder be committed on the Potomac river

If this is all, the Attorney General thinks that an Act simply declaring that the words high seas, river

Resolution was approved authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to accept League Island on the Delaware River

communication of the 11th instant, relative to a tract of land remaining unappropriated upon the Mississippi River

acquired by the United States for the purpose of establishing Range Lights near the mouth of the Maumee River

yesterday we had a very hard thunder storm and it done a great deal of dammage damage along the North River

write another we have had very cold weather here this Winter and there is a great deal of Ice in the river

The ridge runs parallel with the big river and ally divides our valley into a sandstone sub valley nex

broad but low Sand mountain; and a sub valley lime land next the river.

mostly stopped erge d a er growth young hickories are no vi suggestion of the presence of the great river

A mountain range north of the river coming right in front of me for two or three miles close to the river

However, if now, or about to be a fruit farmer "on the banks of one of the noblest and most fruitful rivers

is 10 miles North East of this village at the extreme southern point or great bend of the Tennessee river

Perpetual but infinitely various— as a river of a thousand miles, traversing, from its birthplace in

strengthen it, conjuring and multiplying "the act-poems of eyes, hands, hips and bosoms" ("Pent-up Aching Rivers

has many realistic and symbolic links to other early poems: the "old stagedriver" to "Occupations," river

below there—and the beautiful curious liquid "In the distance the flowing glaze, the breast of the river

The pages contain notes about each of the states, with particular attention paid to mountains, rivers

begins to make note of the state's mountains—the Mohegans and the Katskills—as well as the major rivers—the

man writing for a party paper, defending the Democrats against the powerful Whig papers across the river

Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river!

posed a problem for the plans of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to dam the Little Tennessee River

The sense that something valuable had been lost in the Tellico Valley with its little river and fertile

Unlike a boat or even a bridge, the dam interferes with the very "riverness" of the Rhine.

Like the undammed river, the soul flows and may flood unexpectedly.

flowing into the Atlantic, to the south-west of the colony; this river the natives called Mechasepe,

Lawrence and Mohawk rivers, boats ascending the Mohawk to Rome by a canal connecting Wood creek then

down through Oneida Lake and Seneca river to Oswego.

According to the Dominion Public Works Act, 1876, the navigation of the River St.

Peter immediately west of Three Rivers, so that vessels drawing 20 feet of water can ascend the river

dropped personal references to prostitutes in several other poems, including "From Pent-up Aching Rivers

as one of three "delirium" poems in "Children of Adam," the other two being "From Pent-up Aching Rivers

, their return is via the Mississippi to the Great Lakes, finally on the Hudson River.

Lawrence River.

Whitman enjoys a sight on the Delaware River of what seems to him a perfect combination of nature and

Whitman and William Duckett drive four miles to "Billy" Thompson's on the Delaware River at Glouces ter

A Delaware River ferryman visits Walt, bringing news of scenes and people Whitman has been incapable

chapter on Philadelphia, another city with a large Irish population and located just across the Delaware River

The Irishman took the Germans to the boat and saw them safely across the river, where, with no common

thematic center of a larger pattern of aquatic symbolism in Leaves which includes the rain, sea-breezes, rivers

unknown, the spiritual, the only permanently real, which as the ocean waits for and receives the rivers

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1997.Fineberg, Gail.

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1997. Internet, Whitman on the

asks its subject, 36 : the american 1848 Seek’st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river

are overlaid with foreign ones: “[h]ills became mountains and dales valleys, streams were called rivers

” by “men of truly proper style” like Duy- ckinck.88 For Whitman to flee the perfumed salon for the river

instance, in "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" Whitman's images of the gulls, the waves, and the flow of the river—contrasted

He would have met another Brooklynite who managed the leap over the East River and found success in the

duringWhitman’s tenure; both sites were located nearWil- liamsburg’s two ferry landings on the East River

Let us hope that he will indulge us with a hymn to the aresnicated Undin of the rejuvenating river.”

streets fill up with students, the professors begin lecturing, the games & sports all begin, and the river

I row on the river every afternoon, all the men in the college who do not know how to row in the right

soon i hear from Jeff and mat once in a while Jeff has or has had great anxiety about the works the river

Saturday the pictures in the graphic is very good and very solem solemn some of them) but the hudson river

Hudson River horror is awful in the extreme it is enoughf enough to make one shudder) i am better of

a letter from Jeff it seems their concern has overflowed once on account of the great rise of the river

before Asselineau and Allen were written by a renowned man of American letters and the author of Spoon River

incarnate themselves in the forms of god and demi-god, faun and satyr, oread, dryad, and nymph of river

He is Behemoth, wallowing in primitive jungles, bathing at fountain-heads of mighty rivers, crushing

"Flood-tide of the river, flow on!

the ideal, of the same order as Blake's Albion and Jerusalem; and Whitman is rhapsodizing over the rivers

ghosts of Whitman's ferry: their images Crowding the enfilade of steel and stone Have the whole East River

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

native thoughts looking through smutched faces , Iron-works, forge-fires in the mountains, or by the river

is to see Whitman as Behemoth, wallowing in primeval jungles, bathing at fountain-heads, of mighty rivers

of their bodies and left the rest in strong shadow. (27-29) The endless procession across the East River

The loss of Whitman's dream of America "may be read . . . all the way from river to river and from the

": I've known rivers ancient as the world and old as the flow of human blood in human veins.

My soul has grown deep like the rivers. I bathed in the Euphrates when dawns were young.

By granting the river, clouds, and foundries permission, as it were, to be what they are, he is also

Indeed even now you may be— "Beyond the rock-waste and the river— Beyond the ever and the never— Beyond

" "frankness and expansion," and "abundant opportunity to develope a genius, wide and full as our rivers

At the turn of the century neo-Romanticism and criollismo (local color) reigned in River Plate literature

" (from "Salut Au Monde"), and again, later in the same poem, "I see the Amazon and the Paraguay [rivers

]" to "I see the Amazon, the Paraguay, the River Plate" ( , 359).

Twenty-eight youths bathe in the river.

Land of rays and shadows, peppering Literally, snowing upon. the river waves!

At the turn of the century neo-Romanticism and criollismo (local color) had reigned in River Plate literature

that, therefore, there is a constancy to human experience that transcends time:To think that the rivers

, is found evidence of the writer's strong love and feeling for the sea and for its children, the rivers

Louis in 1764 to be a focal point for French trade on the Mississippi River.

comrades, With the life-long love of comrades, 'I will plant companionship thick as trees along all the rivers

picturesqueness, and oceanic amplitude and rush of these great cities, the unsurpassed situation, rivers

Always, and more and more, as I cross the east and north rivers, the ferries, or with the pilots in their

far ahead of "the fat gentle man in striped trousers," as a Baltimore clipper does beyond a North River

The river & bay of New York & Brooklyn are always a great attraction to me. It is a lively scene.

I was out early taking a short walk by the river-only two squares from where I live.

H .-28th & 29th slowly up the White River valley, a captivat ing wild region, by Vermont Central R.

The river steamer Wawassett caught on fire on August 8 on the Potomac River with a frightful loss of

toward dusk near the cottonwood or pekantrees, The coon-seekers go now through the regions of the Red river

Earth of shine and dark mottlin6 the tide of the river!

streets and public halls .... coming naked to me at night, Crying by day Ahoy from the rocks of the river

make their living in some way as longshoremen, while some ... are pretty well known by the police as river

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Literature House, 1970.

"From Pent-up Aching Rivers," second in the cluster, has the tone of a defiant proclamation ("what I

The rhythmic urgency of the poem, beginning with the "pent-up aching rivers" seemingly at flood-tide,

In brief, Whitman's poem portrays the sex drive as a "pent-up aching river" or a "hungry gnaw" present

It dominates the "Children of Adam" cluster by its sheer length and, like "From Pent-up Aching Rivers

As the poet drains his "pent-up rivers" into the "woman who waits" for him, "warm-blooded and sufficient