WALT WHITMAN
\wˈɒlt wˈɪtmən], \wˈɒlt wˈɪtmən], \w_ˈɒ_l_t w_ˈɪ_t_m_ə_n]\
Definitions of WALT WHITMAN
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1910 - Warner's dictionary of authors ancient and modern
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A celebrated American poet; born at West Hills, L. I., May 31, 1819: died at Camden, N. J., March 26, 1892. He published: "Franklin Evans; or, The Inebriate: A Tale of the Times" (1842); "Voices from the Press: A Collection of Sketches, Essays, and Poems, by Practical Printers" (Walt Whitman, Woodworth, Willis, Bayard Taylor and others) (1850); "Leaves of Grass", 12 poems (1855): do., 32 poems (1856); do., 154 poems (1860-61); do., 178 poems (1867); do., 249 poems (1871); do., 288 poems (1876); do., 283 poems (1881); "Drum Taps" (1865); "Passage to India" (1871); "Democratic Vistas" (1871); After All Not to Create Only" (1871); "As a Strong Bird on Pinions Free, and Other Poems" (1872); "Memoranda during the War" (1875); "Two Rivulets" (1876), including poems previously printed; "Specimen Days and Collect" (1882-83); "November Boughs" (1888); "Leaves of Grass, with Sands at Seventy and a Backward Glance o'er Traveled Roads" (1889); "Good-Bye, My Fancy" (1891). The "Complete Works" (1897-98) are published under the supervision of Whitman's literary executors.
By Charles Dudley Warner
