- "When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd" is a long poem
written by
American poet Walt
Whitman (1819–1892) as an
elegy to
President Abraham Lincoln. It...
- churchyard, brickyard,
prison yard, railyard, junkyard, stableyard, and
dooryard. One
possible account of the
origin is the
Middle English yerd,
going back...
-
names include:
common plantain, broad-leaved plantain, cart
track plant,
dooryard plantain,
greater plantago,
healing blade, hen plant,
lambs foot, roadweed...
-
Rumex longifolius,
commonly known as the
dooryard dock or
northern dock, is a
perennial species of
plant in the
genus Rumex. A
variety has been described:...
- most po****r
during his lifetime.
Together with "When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd", "Hush'd Be the
Camps To-Day", and "This Dust Was Once the Man"...
-
Dooryard Bloom is a
composition for solo
baritone and
orchestra by the
American composer Jennifer Higdon. The work was
commissioned by the
Brooklyn Philharmonic...
- aut****d two poems, "O Captain! My Captain!" and "When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd", and gave a
series of
lectures on Lincoln.
After suffering a stroke...
- When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd: A
Requiem for
those we love (An
American Requiem) is a 1946
oratorio by
composer Paul Hindemith,
based on the...
-
abbreviated overview of the most
notable works. When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd and O Captain! My Captain! (1865) by Walt Whitman,
famous eulogies...
- or in
silent grief. Poet Walt
Whitman composed "When
Lilacs Last in the
Dooryard Bloom'd" to
eulogize him, one of four
poems he
wrote about Lincoln. African...
