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Updated: May 14, 2025
We arriv'd in Buffalo on Monday evening; spent that night and a portion of next day going round the city exploring. Then got in the cars and went to Niagara; went under the falls saw the whirlpool and all the other sights. Tuesday night started for Albany; travel'd all night. From the time daylight afforded us a view of the country all seem'd very rich and well cultivated.
In his prose essay called "A Backward Glance o'er Travel'd Roads," appended to the final edition of his poems, Whitman has not so much sought to expound himself as to put his reader in possession of his point of view, and of the considerations that lie back of his work.
Others again we saw at the first place we landed at, who took to their Canoes, and fled before we came near them; after this we took Water, and went almost to the head of the inlet, were we landed and Travel'd some distance in land.
On these occasions he gave me clear accounts of scenes in Europe the cities, looks, architecture, art, especially Italy where he had travel'd a good deal. June 14. The Funeral. And so the good, stainless, noble old citizen and poet lies in the closed coffin there and this is his funeral. A solemn, impressive, simple scene, to spirit and senses.
I found in one of my rambles up the hills a real hermit, living in a lonesome spot, hard to get at, rocky, the view fine, with a little patch of land two rods square. A man of youngish middle age, city born and raised, had been to school, had travel'd in Europe and California. I jot this mem, in a wild scene of woods and hills, where we have come to visit a waterfall.
I, an Antient old gentlewoman that is growne very poore, and nobodie knowes where she dwells very hard to find her out, especially for a Capt.; you will find it very difficult for a Livetenent. But wee will endeavour the best wee can; you see my courses, I have travel'd to find her out, and I could never yet see her at a baudihouse. Un.
L. Ful. How now, Cousin! Is this high piece of Gallantry from you? Bea. Ay, Madam, I have not travel'd for nothing L. Ful. I find my Cousin is resolv'd to conquer, he assails with all his Artillery of Charms; we'll leave him to his success, Madam. Leticia and L. Fulbank. Bea. Go, salute her look how he stands now; what a sneaking thing is a Fellow who has never travel'd and seen the World!
A foreigner, an acute and good man, had impressively said to me, that day putting in form, indeed, my own observations: "I have travel'd much in the United States, and watch'd their politicians, and listen'd to the speeches of the candidates, and read the journals, and gone into the public houses, and heard the unguarded talk of men.
I do, who has oft spoke of Bellmour; We travel'd into Italy together But since, I hear, He fell in love with a fair cruel Maid, For whom he languishes. Dia. Heard you her Name? Friend. Diana, rich in Beauty, as in Fortune. Dia. Let your good Wishes for your Friend alone, Lest he being happy, you shou'd be undone. For he and you cannot be blest at once. Friend. How, Madam! Dia.
During these latter, have revised and printed over all my books bro't out "November Boughs" and at intervals leisurely and exploringly travel'd to the Prairie States, the Rocky Mountains, Canada, to New York, to my birthplace in Long Island, and to Boston. But physical disability and the war-paralysis above alluded to to have settled upon me more and more the last year or so.
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