Walt Whitman, Poet and DemocratFolcroft Press, 1969 - 52 pages |
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... entire absence of art , untrammel'd play of primitive nature - the chasm , the gorge , the crystal mountain stream , repeated scores , hundreds of miles - the broad handling and absolute uncrampedness - the fantastic forms , bathed in ...
... entire absence of art , untrammel'd play of primitive nature - the chasm , the gorge , the crystal mountain stream , repeated scores , hundreds of miles - the broad handling and absolute uncrampedness - the fantastic forms , bathed in ...
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... entire gospel is not easily to be grasped . A future age will assuredly see one of the sickliest of all the moral conditions of modern life in this collapse of the American nervous system before a mere defiance of one social law by the ...
... entire gospel is not easily to be grasped . A future age will assuredly see one of the sickliest of all the moral conditions of modern life in this collapse of the American nervous system before a mere defiance of one social law by the ...
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... entire earth . To the dignity and heroism of the practical labour of farms , factories , foundries , workshops , mines , or on shipboards or on lakes and rivers - resumes that other medium of expression , more flexible , more eligible ...
... entire earth . To the dignity and heroism of the practical labour of farms , factories , foundries , workshops , mines , or on shipboards or on lakes and rivers - resumes that other medium of expression , more flexible , more eligible ...
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