Leaves of Grass: Including Sands at Seventy, Good Bye My Fancy, Old Age Echoes, and A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd RoadsSmall, Maynard, 1899 - 455 pages |
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... THOU READER STARTING FROM PAUMANOK SONG OF MYSELF CHILDREN OF ADAM . TO THE GARDEN THE WORLD FROM PENT - UP ACHING RIVERS I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC A WOMAN WAITS FOR ME SPONTANEOUS ME . ONE HOUR TO MADNESS AND JOY OUT OF THE Rolling ...
... THOU READER STARTING FROM PAUMANOK SONG OF MYSELF CHILDREN OF ADAM . TO THE GARDEN THE WORLD FROM PENT - UP ACHING RIVERS I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC A WOMAN WAITS FOR ME SPONTANEOUS ME . ONE HOUR TO MADNESS AND JOY OUT OF THE Rolling ...
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... THOU NOW O SOUL WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH CHANTING THE Square DEIFIC OF HIM I LOVE DAY AND NIGHT YET , YET , YE DOWNCAST HOURS AS IF A PHANTOM CARESS'D ME ASSURANCES QUICKSAND YEARS THAT MUSIC ALWAYS Round Me WHAT SHIP PUZZLED AT SEA ...
... THOU NOW O SOUL WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH CHANTING THE Square DEIFIC OF HIM I LOVE DAY AND NIGHT YET , YET , YE DOWNCAST HOURS AS IF A PHANTOM CARESS'D ME ASSURANCES QUICKSAND YEARS THAT MUSIC ALWAYS Round Me WHAT SHIP PUZZLED AT SEA ...
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... THOU MOTHER WITH THY EQUAL BROOD A PAUMANOK PICTURE FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT . THOU ORB ALOFT FULL - DAZZLING FACES • THE MYSTIC TRUMPETER TO A LOCOMOTIVE IN WINTER O MAGNET - SOUTH . MANNAHATTA PAGE 346 351 352 353 356 358 359 360 A ...
... THOU MOTHER WITH THY EQUAL BROOD A PAUMANOK PICTURE FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT . THOU ORB ALOFT FULL - DAZZLING FACES • THE MYSTIC TRUMPETER TO A LOCOMOTIVE IN WINTER O MAGNET - SOUTH . MANNAHATTA PAGE 346 351 352 353 356 358 359 360 A ...
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... thou ? it said , Know'st thou not there is but one theme for ever - enduring bards ? And that is the theme of War , the fortune of battles , The making of perfect soldiers . Be it so , then I answer'd , I too haughty Shade also sing war ...
... thou ? it said , Know'st thou not there is but one theme for ever - enduring bards ? And that is the theme of War , the fortune of battles , The making of perfect soldiers . Be it so , then I answer'd , I too haughty Shade also sing war ...
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... Thou orb of many orbs ! Thou seething principle ! thou well - kept , latent germ ! thou centre ! Around the idea of thee the war revolving , With all its angry and vehement play of causes , ( With vast results to come for thrice a ...
... Thou orb of many orbs ! Thou seething principle ! thou well - kept , latent germ ! thou centre ! Around the idea of thee the war revolving , With all its angry and vehement play of causes , ( With vast results to come for thrice a ...
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