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The Poets’ Lincoln

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Ward, Artemus (Charles F. Browne) humorist: Lincoln's fondness for, xx.

Washington, D. C.: statues of Lincoln in, by Ball, 188;
Flannery, 199;
Ream, 222;
marble head of Lincoln by Borglum, in, 240;
Lincoln Memorial by Bacon in, 252;
picture of Capitol, 73;
of White House, 76;
funeral of Lincoln in, 154.

Washington, George: Lincoln's poetic tribute to, xix.

Watson, David K.: sketch of, 232;
poem, "The Scotland Statue," by, 232.

Webster, Daniel: originator of closing sentence of Lincoln's Gettysburg speech, xxi, xxii.

Weinmann, Adolph A., sculptor: statue of Lincoln by, 126.

Welles, Gideon, Secretary of the Navy: portrait of, in "Lincoln and Cabinet," 206.

Wells, Amos Russell: sketch of, 250;
poem, "Had Lincoln Lived," by, 251.

"When Lincoln Died": poem by James Arthur Edgerton, 247.top

"Where Lincoln Worshipped": picture of N. Y. Ave. Presbyterian Church, Washington, 79.

White House at Washington: picture and description of, 76;
funeral of Lincoln in, 154.

Whitman, Walt: autographed portrait of, 196;
sketch of, 197;
poem, "O Captain! My Captain!" by, 197.

Whitney, Henry C.: author of "Life of Lincoln," v;
on Lincoln's poetic sensibility, xi, xxi;
on his habit of reading, 16;
on Lincoln as a lawyer, 34.

Whittier, John Greenleaf: sketch of, 91;
poem, "The Emancipation Group," by, 91;
reference to, v.

"Wigwam, The," Republican convention hall, Chicago, 1860: picture of, 50.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler: sketch of, 241;
poem, "The Glory that Slumbered in the Granite Rock," by, 241.

Willis, Richard Storrs: sketch of, 167;
poem, "Requiem of Lincoln," by, 167.

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