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Walt Whitman: To The States [To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad]
To The States [To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad]Why reclining, interrogating? why myself and all drowsing? What deepening twilight-scum floating atop of the waters, Who are…Sara Teasedale: Sea Longing
Sea LongingA thousand miles beyond this sun-steeped wall Somewhere the waves creep cool along the sand, The ebbing tide forsakes the listless land With the old murmur, long and musical…Poem: Setting Sail
Poem 81 Poem 83 Setting Sail Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea, - Past the houses, past the headlands, Into deep eternity! Bred as we, among the mountains, Can the sailor…Nathaniel Woodhull HOWELL, Congress, NY (1770-1851)
HOWELL Nathaniel Woodhull , a Representative from New York; born in Blooming Grove, Orange County, N.Y., January 1, 1770; was graduated from Princeton College in 1788; taught school in Montgomery…Hinton JAMES, Congress, NC (1884-1948)
JAMES Hinton , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Laurinburg, Richmond County (now Scotland County), N.C., April 24, 1884; attended public and private schools and Davidson College,…Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons is known as a masterful and slightly unnerving dramatic actor who bounces between serious dramas and popcorn blockbusters. The English actor is best known for playing villains in Die…Benjamin Franklin WELTY, Congress, OH (1870-1962)
WELTY Benjamin Franklin , a Representative from Ohio; born near Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio, August 9, 1870; attended the common schools and the Tri-State Normal College of Indiana; was graduated…Chester Charles THOMPSON, Congress, IL (1893-1971)
THOMPSON Chester Charles , a Representative from Illinois; born in Rock Island, Ill., September 19, 1893; attended the grade and high schools; engaged in the plastering contracting business 1910-…Laura Dern
Laura Dern is a lanky blonde leading lady of the big screen, best known for her roles in David Lynch's Blue Velvet (1986) and Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park (1993). She won an Oscar in 2020 for…Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 38
Part 38Enough! enough! enough! Somehow I have been stunn'd. Stand back! Give me a little time beyond my cuff'd head, slumbers, dreams, gaping, I discover myself on the verge of a usual…Trending
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