| Alexander Nicolas De Menil - 1897 - 220 pages
...him. In spite, however, of his Fakir-like gesticulations, his extravagance generally continues dull. "Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touched from; • The scent of these armpits, aroma finer than prayer; This head more than churches,... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1900 - 554 pages
...delicate around the bowels as around the head and heart ; Copulation is no more rank to me than death is. I believe in the flesh and the appetites ; Seeing,...inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touch 'd from ; 520 The scent of these arm-pits, aroma finer than prayer ; This head more than churches,... | |
| 1900 - 556 pages
...understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than im'self. Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touch 'd from. Professors of the New may hesitate to speak as boldly, jet the words of Whitman are... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1902 - 380 pages
...I do not press my finger across my mouth, I keep as delicate around the bowels as around the / 144. I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing,...miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. ^ 145. Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touched from, The scent of... | |
| Richard Maurice Bucke - 1905 - 352 pages
...complete fulfilment of desire. Yes, the Cosmic Sense which Jefferies felt but did not enter upon. " I believe in the flesh and the appetites. Seeing,...tag of me is a miracle. Divine am I inside and out ! " the " chain of causation " was not granted him. How can I adequately express my contempt for the... | |
| 1906 - 812 pages
...ventilators, and lock the doors, and die from all human use to the chant of priests. WALT WHITMAN. Seeing, hearing, feeling are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle; this head, more than churches, Bibles, and all the creeds. MATTHEW ARNOLD. Protestant ministers cried... | |
| James Thomson - 1910 - 156 pages
...delicate around the bowels as around the head and heart; Copulation is no more rank to me than death is. " I believe in the flesh and the appetites; Seeing,...head more than churches, bibles, and all the creeds. " I am not the poet of goodness only— I do not decline to be the poet of wickedness also. "What blurt... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1912 - 520 pages
...The malform'd limbs are tied to the surgeon's table, What is removed drops horribly in a pail ; or, Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touched from, The scent of these arm-pits, aroma finer than prayer. All men honor the surgeon, and... | |
| Abel Leighton Allen - 1914 - 306 pages
...that we do not understand them. Man himself is the standing miracle of creation. Walt Whitman said: "Seeing, hearing, feeling are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle; and a mouse is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels." Nevertheless, they are all under... | |
| James Mortimer Keniston - 1916 - 272 pages
...sacred, the human body is sacred, and the glory of man ... is the token of manhood untainted, . . . seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle."2 A man may perceive, remember, think clearly, judge rightly, and feel and will intelligently... | |
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