 55, lost my dear father this year by death. Commenced putting "Leaves of Grass" to press for good, at the job printing office of my friends, the brothers Rome, in Brooklyn, after many MS. doings and undoings — (I had great trouble in leaving out the...  Poetry - 91 psl.redagavo - 1919Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Walt Whitman - 1882 - 412 psl.
...for good, at the job printing office of my friends, the brothers Rome, in Brooklyn, after many MS. doings and undoings — (I had great trouble in leaving...stock " poetical " touches, but succeeded at last.) I am now (1856-' 7) passing through my 37th year. SOURCES OF CHARACTER— RESULTS— 1860. To sum up... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 390 psl.
...printing office of my friends, the brothers Rome, in Brooklyn, after many MS. doings and undoings—(I had great trouble in leaving out the stock "poetical" touches, but succeeded at last.) I am now (1856-'7) passing through my 37th year. SOURCES OF CHARACTER—RESULTS—1860. To sum up the... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1887 - 336 psl.
...for good, at the job printing office of my friends, the brothers Rome, in Brooklyn, after many MS. doings and undoings — (I had great trouble in leaving...stock " poetical " touches, but succeeded at last.) I am now (1856-7) passing through my 37th year. SOURCES OF CHARACTER— RESULTS— 1860. To sum up... | |
 | 1891 - 814 psl.
...father this year by death. . . . Commenced putting Leaves of Grass to press, for good — after many MS. doings and undoings — (I had great trouble in leaving...stock " poetical" touches — but succeeded at last.) The book has since had some eight hitches or stages of growth, with one annex, (and another to come... | |
 | Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1891 - 234 psl.
...father this year by death. . . . Commenced putting Leaves of Grass to press, for good — after many MS. doings and undoings — (I had great trouble in leaving...stock " poetical" touches — but succeeded at last.) The book has since had some eight hitches or stages of growth, with one annex, (and another to come... | |
 | Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe - 1898 - 500 psl.
...time forth. Concerning the mode of utterance which he adopted at the same time, his own words are : " I had great trouble in leaving out the stock ' poetical ' touches, but succeeded at last." His own conception'of his work and the best way to do it was clear to h1m, and he squarely faced what... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1900 - 400 psl.
...seem transitional to the manner of Leaves of Grass. Of the latter he says, with unconscious naiVete, " I had great trouble in leaving out the stock ' poetical ' touches, but succeeded at last." — • Specimen Days. 8 See Spirit that formed This Scene. oftentimes into a magnificent free rhythm... | |
 | W. H. Trimble - 1905 - 116 psl.
...began this work in 1853. In 1855 commenced putting Leaves of Grass to press for good after many MS. doings and undoings (I had great trouble in leaving...out the stock " poetical " touches, but succeeded at last).3 It has not been our fortune to see a copy of the first issue of Leaves of Grass ; the few existing... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 psl.
...we know of the -development of Whitman's peculiar style is what he tells us in one brief sentence: 'I had great trouble in leaving out the stock " poetical " touches, but succeeded at last.' The first edition of Leaves of Grass bad practically no sale. Some copies were sent out for review,... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 740 psl.
...that we know of the development of Whitman's peculiar style is what he tells us in one brief sentence: 'I had great trouble in leaving out the stock " poetical " touches, but succeeded at last.' The first edition of Leases of Grass had practically no sale. Some copies were sent out for review,... | |
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