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" A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands, How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he. I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. "
Leaves of Grass: Including Sands at Seventy, Good Bye My Fancy, Old Age ... - Page 28
by Walt Whitman - 1897 - 455 pages
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A Literary History of America

Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...child said What is the grass f fetching It to me with full hands ; How could I answer the child ? 1 do not know what it is any more than he. "I guess...disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. " Or 1 guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrancer designedly dropt, Bearing...
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An American Anthology, 1787-1900

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...original energy. LEAVES OF GRASS A child said What is the grass 1 fetching it to me with full bands ; ?jї | gW ? l =} }^ K u e? p ;.[ Ϯ?s 3 o J a dropped, Bearing the owner's name someway in the corners, that we may see and remark, and say Whose...
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Poems of Walt Whitman (Leaves of Grass)

Walt Whitman - 1902 - 380 pages
...mossy scabs of the worm-fence, and heaped stones, elder, mullen, and pokeweed. V26. A child said, What is the grass ? fetching it to me with full hands ;...child ? I do not know what it is, any more than he. 27. I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. 28. Or I guess...
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A History of Literature in America

Barrett Wendell, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1904 - 468 pages
...passage from his "Song of Myself," which contains some of his best-known phrases : "A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How...designedly dropt, Bearing the owner's name someway in the comers, that we may see and remark, and say Whose? "Or I guess the grass is itself a child, the produced...
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Poems that Every Child Should Know: A Selection of the Best Poems of All ...

Mary Elizabeth Burt - 1904 - 394 pages
...take things from me, You shall listen to all sides and filter them from yourself. A child said, "What is the grass ?" fetching it to me with full hands...is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrance designedly dropt, Bearing the owner's name some way in the corners, that we may see and...
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Poems that Every Child Should Know: A Selection of the Best Poems of All ...

Mary Elizabeth Burt - 1904 - 396 pages
...me, You shall listen to all sides and filter them from yourself. A child said, "What is the grass f" fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer...is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrance designedly dropt, Bearing the owner's name some way in the corners, that we may see and...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 618 pages
...the Gardener, Time. AUSTIN DOBSON. WHAT IS THE GRASS? FROM " THE SONG OF MYSELF." A CHILD said What is the grass ? fetching it to me with full hands ;...disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. Or T guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrancer designedly dropped, Bearing...
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The World's Best Poetry: Of fancy, of sentiment; [introductory essay] The ...

1904 - 542 pages
...the Gardener, Time. AUSTIN DOBSON. WHAT IS THE GRASS? FROV " THE SONG OF MYSELF." A CHILD said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands ;...child ? I do not know what it is any more than he. Or I guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented giftand remembrancer designedly dropped, Bearing...
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The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 pages
...speak at every hazard, Nature without check with original energy. 3 A child said What it the grass f fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer...designedly dropt, Bearing the owner's name someway in the comers, that we may see and remark, and say Whose t Or I guess the grass is itself a child, the produced...
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One Hundred Best American Poems

John Raymond Howard - 1905 - 340 pages
...think she came and went. WALT WHITMAN 66 What is the Grass ? FROM "WALT WHITMAN1' A CHILD said, What is the grass ? fetching it to me with full hands ;...Lord, A scented gift and remembrancer, designedly dropped, Bearing the owner's name someway in the corners, that we may see and remark, and say Whose...
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