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Drum-Taps. Sequel to Drum-Taps: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd and other poems is a collection of eighteen poems written and published by American poet Walt Whitman in 1865. Most of the poems in the collection reflect on the American Civil War (1861–1865), including the elegies "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" and "O Captain!
Title: Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps Date: 1865; 1865–1866 Creator(s): Walt Whitman Whitman Archive ID: ppp.01865 Source: Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps (New York; Washington, D.C., 1865–1866). University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives, PS3211.A1 1865. Transcribed from digital images of original copy.
The Walt Whitman Archive, edited by Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price, is published by the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln under a Creative Commons License.
1. W ALT W HITMAN 's Drum-Taps New York. 1865. 12mo. pp. 72. 2. Sequel to Drum-Taps. (Since the preceding came from the Press.) When Lilacs last in the Dooryard bloomed, and Other Pieces. I T is fortunate that "Walt Whitman's Drum-Taps," unlike his "Leaves of Grass," is in point of propriety unexceptionable, so that it can be judged on its ...
The Sequel to Drum-Taps, published in the autumn of 1865, contained “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d,” his great elegy on Pres. Abraham Lincoln. Whitman’s horror at the death of democracy’s first “great martyr chief ” was matched by his revulsion from the barbarities of war. Whitman’s prose descriptions of the Civil War ...
Drum-Taps was in press, deleting ten poems and adding another seventeen, including his first elegy for the President, “Hush’d be the amps To-day” (Genoways, “Disorder” 102, 109). Ted Genoways has argued for the importance of economic factors, in particular the high cost of paper, in shaping the printed form of the original Drum-Taps.
Drum-Taps, first published in 1865, is a collection of poetry written by American poet Walt Whitman during the American Civil War . 18 additional poems were added later in the year to create Sequel to Drum-Taps .
