dryad-reminiscences

Updated: August 1, 2026

I should say indeed that those old dryad-reminiscences are quite as true as any, and profounder than most reminiscences we get. Aug. 4, 6 P.M. Lights and shades and rare effects on tree-foliage and grass transparent greens, grays, &c., all in sunset pomp and dazzle.

Walt Whitman - Complete Prose Works: Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy