author: walt whitman

The Ultimate Book Club: 180 Books You Should Read (Vol.1): Leaves of Grass, Siddhartha, Middlemarch, The Jungle, Macbeth, Moby-Dick, A Study in Scarlet...

... light as a feather right off . All my troubles was gone . I went to looking out sharp for a light , and sort of singing to myself . By and by one showed . Jim sings out : " We's safe , Huck , we's safe ! Jump up and crack yo ' heels ...

Concept and Controversy: Sixty Years of Taking Ideas to Market

... quick calculus that it would not be helpful to send the children in panic down the length of the dock . I thus continued the story I was telling as if the shooting was perfectly normal . When the oil drums were all sunk , the doctor ...

Lafayette in Brooklyn

... Brooklyn citizens with their wives . Through all , the carriage of the noble Frenchman was very slowly driven . I remember that the fine horses ... Brooklyn Apprentices Library , LAFAYETTE IN BROOKLYN and Lafayette had consented to lay the.

90 Masterpieces of World Literature (Vol.I): Novels, Poetry, Plays, Short Stories, Essays, Psychology & Philosophy

... Scarecrow said to his friends : " Congratulate me . I am going to Oz to get my brains at last . When I return I shall be as other men are . " " I have always liked you as you were , " said Dorothy simply . " It is kind of you to like a ...

The Greatest Classics Ever Written

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

The Greatest Classics of All Time

... transient masters since he had come into the Northland had bred in him a fear that no master could be permanent . He was afraid that Thornton would pass out of his life as Perrault and Francois and the Scotch half - breed had passed out ...

World's Greatest Classics in One Volume: Les Misérables, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, Ulysses, War and Peace, Art of War, Faust, Don Quixote, Bushido...

... full armour to bestride him . As a cow stands lowing over her first calf , even so did yellow - haired Menelaus ... dauntless of all creatures , than are the proud sons of Panthous . Yet Hyperenor did not see out the days of his youth when he ...

The Everlasting Masterpieces of World Literature in One Edition: Romeo and Juliet, Notre Dame, Anna Karenina, Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, Tao Te Ching, Odyssey...

... Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, Henry James, Louisa May ... Gregorio and the beauty of Ana Felix were the admiration of all who were ... Gregorio, and Don Gregorio at no great length, but in a few words, in which he showed ...

Daybooks and Notebooks, Volume III: Diary in Canada, Notebooks, Index

... Dan , 787 Van Velsor , Alonzo , 252n , 314n Van Velsor , Charles , 602n Van Velsor , Major Cornelius ( " Kale ... Pfaff's " ( Howells ) , 482n Walt Whitman ( Binns ) , 556n Walt Whitman Birthplace Bulletin , 397n Walt Whitman : A Brief ...

The Greatest Classics Ever Written

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

The Ultimate Book Club: 180 Books You Should Read (Vol.1): Leaves of Grass, Siddhartha, Middlemarch, The Jungle, Macbeth, Moby-Dick, A Study in Scarlet...

Leaves of Grass, Siddhartha, Middlemarch, The Jungle, Macbeth, Moby-Dick, A Study in Scarlet... Jules Verne, Lewis ... Tabaqui , the Dish - licker - and the wolves of India despise Tabaqui because he runs about making mischief , and ...

Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present: With a Perspective on the Next Century

With a Perspective on the Next Century Walt Whitman Rostow, Michael Kennedy. most antiseptic , abstract Ricardian form , was inspired by moral values and objectives its practitioners were proud to proclaim and defend ... analysis ; for ...

Walt Whitman's Song of Myself: A Sourcebook and Critical Edition

... Webster'sdictionary the primary definitionof culture was agricultural:“Theact of tillingand preparing theearth for crops; cultivation; ... The application of labor orother meansin producing; as the culture of corn, or grass.” Bythe ...

Song of Myself

Originally published in 1855, this little edition preserves the beauty and power of Whitman's iconic work, complete with its 52 sections.

The Portable Walt Whitman

... one of the promotional copies was sent to Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose work Whitman had followed for some time. When Emerson had visited New York in 1842 to deliver a lecture on “The Poet,” Whitman—then a twenty-two-year-old journalist ...

Complete Works

... my Darling—Poems of yours given in the Daily News—sublime Poems one of them ... will be able to pull along cheerily towards it after we are gone, in spite of loneliness. I expect, Darling, we must go ... piano. I see I have got to try & show ...

Walt Whitman's Song of Myself: A Sourcebook and Critical Edition

An intelligent introduction to this famous poem, including contextual information, an overview of critical reception and critical extracts, key passages with commentary and annotation, and the poem in its full 'final' 1881 edition.

The Americanness of Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman. to " dance , laugh , and sing , " to celebrate the phallic god ? Are ... Song of Myself . " But the poem as a whole takes its tone from something ... analysis of American humor - the latter has been done exquisitely , if a ...

Complete Prose Works

... everybody writes , either books , or for the magazines or journals . The matter has magnitude , too , after a sort ... writers , especially novelists , success , ( so - call'd , ) is for him or her who strikes the mean flat average , the ...

Specimen Days and Collect

... everybody writes , either books , or for the magazines or journals . The matter has magnitude , too , after a sort ... writers , especially novelists , success , ( so - call'd , ) is for him or her who strikes the mean flat average , the ...

Specimen Days: & Collect

... everybody writes , either books , or for the magazines or journals . The matter has magnitude , too , after a sort ... writers , especially novelists , success , ( so - call'd , ) is for him or her who strikes the mean flat average , the ...

León Felipe, interpreter of the "Song of myself"

... positiva ! ¡ Vivan las demostraciones exactas ! Traedme coronas de cedro y de laurel . Honrad esas cabezas : la del químico , la del geómetra , la del gramático , la del que descifra los viejos jeroglíficos , la de los marinos que ...

The Greatest Classics of All Time

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

The Everlasting Masterpieces of World Literature in One Edition: Romeo and Juliet, Notre Dame, Anna Karenina, Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, Tao Te Ching, Odyssey...

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

World's Greatest Classics in One Volume: Les Misérables, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, Ulysses, War and Peace, Art of War, Faust, Don Quixote, Bushido...

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

Leaves of Grass: The "Death-Bed" Edition

Presents Whitman's classic poem celebrating himself and the American experience.

Leaves of Grass: First and Death-Bed Editions

This volume include the first edition, the final, authorized "Death-Bed" edition, and selections of the best poems from preceding editions and other sources.

LEAVES OF GRASS (The Original 1855 Edition & The 1892 Death Bed Edition)

Walt Whitman published and designed The First Edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855. The edition included twelve untitled poems, which were named in later editions.

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