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" Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee, I glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach strong... "
Poems - Page 309
by Walt Whitman - 1868 - 403 pages
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Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece

John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 456 pages
...does Lucretius, like the modern poet of Democracy, ascend into the regions of ecstatic trance : — Lost in the loving, floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, O Death. He keeps his reason cool, and sternly contemplates the thought of the annihilation which awaits all...
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The tablets of the heart: poems, rhymes, and aphorisms, selected and ...

Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pages
...it for thee — I glorify thee above all ; J bring thee a song that, when thou must indeed Approach, strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast...of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, O Death. WALT WHITMAN. XXII. RESURRECTION AND IMMORTALITY. SOULE. POORE querulous handfull ! was't for this...
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Dublin Translations Into Greek and Latin Verse

Robert Yelverton Tyrrell - 1890 - 534 pages
...avayjcg к¿/гol I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast...of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, O Death. WALT WHITMAN. A TARTAR. There once was a lady of Russia, Who scream'd so that no one could hush her;...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...thee above all ; 1 bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast...floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, О Death. From me to thee glad serenados, Dances for thee I propose, saluting thee; adornments and...
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Liberty in Literature: Testimonial to Walt Whitman

Robert Green Ingersoll - 1891 - 92 pages
...glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach strong deliveress, When it is so, when thou hast taken...floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss 0 death. From me to thee glad serenades, Dances for thee I propose saluting thee, adornments and feastings...
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Walt Whitman: The Poet of Democracy

William Gay - 1893 - 68 pages
...thee above all, I bring thee a song that, when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong deliveress ; When it is so, when thou hast...floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, 0 death. From me to tbce glad serenades, Dances for thee I propose, saluting thee, adornments and feastings...
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The Altruistic Review, Volume 3

1894 - 444 pages
...deliveress" to whom he sends glad serenades, while he joyously sings of the dead Lost in the loving ocean of thee. Laved in the flood of thy bliss, O death. And he refers to The night in silence under many a star, The ocean shore, and the husky whispering...
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Thoughts and Aspirations of the Ages: Selections in Prose and Verse from the ...

William Chatterton Coupland - 1895 - 746 pages
...Death—strong Deliveress! \Vhen it is so—when thou hast taken them, I joyously sing the dead, I-ost in the loving, floating ocean of thee, Laved in the...thy bliss, O Death. From me to thee glad serenades, I)ances for thee I propose, saluting thee—adornments and feastings [for thee; And the sights of the...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: Whitman: a study

John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 pages
...knowledge curious ; And for love, sweet love — but praise ! 0 praise and praise, For the sure-enwindmg arms of cool-enfolding Death. " Dark Mother, always...floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood of thy bliss, 0 Death. "From me to thee glad serenades, Dances for thee I propose, saluting thee — adornments and...
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English Poetry..: With Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Volume 3

1896 - 532 pages
...glorify thee above all, I bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach strong deliveress, When it is so, when thou hast taken...Dances for thee I propose saluting thee, adornments and f eastings for thee, And the sights of the open landscape and the high-spread sky are fitting, And...
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