When I heard the learn'd astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much applause in... American Poetry - Page 529by Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 721 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oscar Lovell Triggs - 1893 - 168 pages
...astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time Looked up in perfect silence at the stars." By the Ruudsidc. In truth, avoiding the dead — since... | |
| 1897 - 630 pages
...them, When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture- room, How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick, Till...to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars. From " I -eaves of Crass, " Ijy Walt Whitman ; I)»vid McKay, publisher, Philadelphia. l)y special... | |
| 1895 - 656 pages
...charts and the diagrams to add, divide, and measure them, When I sitting heard the astronomer when he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room,...time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars." " Beginning my studies the first step pleas'd me so much, The mere fact consciousness, these forms,... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1897 - 474 pages
...astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars. PERFECTIONS. ONLY themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1898 - 320 pages
...astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars. I SIT AND LOOK OUT I sit and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all oppression and... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1898 - 322 pages
...ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick, Till...to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars. I SIT AND LOOK OUT I sit and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all oppression and... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1900 - 554 pages
...published in " Drum-Taps," 1865. WHEN I heard the learn' d astronomer ; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me ; When I was shown...became tired and sick ; Till rising and gliding out, I wander' d off by myself, In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, Look'd up in perfect... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1902 - 940 pages
...astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...became tired and sick, Till rising and gliding out I wandcr'd off by myself, In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, Look'd up in perfect... | |
| CURTIS HIDDEN PAGE, PH. D. - 1905 - 778 pages
...assembly it would be grand. But powerful unlearned persons are also grand. When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars. 1SC5. SHUT NOT YOUR DOORS SHUT not your doors to me proud libraries, For that which was lacking on... | |
| Mary Minerva Barrows - 1905 - 208 pages
...astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I...the mystical, moist night-air, and from time to time Looked up in perfect silence at the stars. Walt Whitman. MY STAR Written when an open window at night... | |
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