 Texas, California, Alaska, and reach north for Canada and south for Cuba. It is as if we were somehow being endow'd with a vast and more and more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul.  Walt Whitman - Page 25by William Clarke - 1892 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 390 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul. Let me illustrate further, as I write, with current observations, localities, &c. The subject is important,... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1882 - 412 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway of Rome. In vain have we annex' d Texas, California, Alaska, and reach north for Canada and south for Cuba. It is as if we were... | |
 | 1883 - 436 pages
...and reach north to Canada and south to Cuba. It is as if we were somehow being endowed with a vast and more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul.' Or take the following passage from the ' Democratic Vistas,' which, while it illustrates his style... | |
 | 1883 - 680 pages
...and reach north to Canada and south to Cuba. It is as if we were somehow being endowed with a vast and more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul.' Or take the following passage from the ' Democratic Vistas,' which, while it illustrates his style... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1888 - 212 pages
...esthptir rpsiJt^ In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...Alaska, and reach north for Canada and south for Cuba. Itjs-as-if we were bomehow_being_endow'd_with_ a YasJ.and more qnf| rnr"-? thfill left with lirtlp... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1891 - 550 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul. Let me illustrate further, as I write, with current observations, localities, &c. The subject is important,... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1891 - 538 pages
...p^rhpficjwiiUs. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...we were somehow being endow'd with a vast and more atid more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul. Let me illustrate further,... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1901 - 566 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...south for Cuba. It is as if we were somehow being endow' d with a vast and more and more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul.... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1909 - 200 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul." To free the citizen from conscienceless greed much -was necessary. He must be led to higher ideals.... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1909 - 198 pages
...esthetic results. In vain do we march with unprecedented strides to empire so colossal, outvying the antique, beyond Alexander's, beyond the proudest sway...south for Cuba. It is as if we were somehow being endow' d with a vast and more and more thoroughly-appointed body, and then left with little or no soul."... | |
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