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" I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's self is, And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his... "
Selections from the Prose and Poetry of Walt Whitman - Page 118
by Walt Whitman - 1898 - 257 pages
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Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in ...

Elizabeth D. Samet - 2004 - 300 pages
...everywhere at once, the master-at arms exerts a panoptic discipline. 35 III. God Bless Captain Vere And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. —Whitman, "Song of Myself" The memory of another more recent mutiny, on the American frigate Somers...
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Democratic Humanism and American Literature

Harold Kaplan - 336 pages
...sublimation. "I am he attesting sympathy," Whitman wrote as the expressive climax of his sense of being alive. I have said that the soul is not more than the body,...without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.23 Things meet in this world as equals, and they are accordingly set free. Each member of the...
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The Architecture of Address: The Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry

Jake Adam York - 2005 - 246 pages
...came.176 This declaration has a strong consonance with Whitman's later statement: "I have said that soul is not more than the body, / And I have said that the body is not more than the soul."1 7? Greenough's belief in the identity of body and soul leads him to another declaration that...
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Self Help, Inc.: Makeover Culture in American Life

Micki McGee - 2005 - 304 pages
...else; and soul is only a word for something about the body," in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Whitman writes, "I have said that the soul is not more than the body," Song of Myself," 48.1269. 11. Marvin Minsky, The Society of Mind (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988)....
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Intimacy In America: Dreams Of Affiliation In Antebellum Literature

Peter Coviello - 243 pages
...653. The line Lawrence is satirizing comes from section 48 of "Song of Myself," where Whitman writes, "And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral, dressed in his shroud" (82). 11. In Studies in Classic American Literature, Lawrence chastises Whitman...
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Secular Revelations: The Constitution of the United States and Classic ...

Mitchell Meltzer - 2005 - 216 pages
...religious understanding, glossing in "Song of Myself" the key terms of religious thought and practice: And I have said that the soul is not more than the body I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's...
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Thought-Provoking Quotations

124 pages
...Lay of the Last Minstrel) 1 celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume.... I have said that the soul is not more than the body,...nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's self is. - Walt Whitman, (Song of Myself) I used to believe that one person could not make a difference. But...
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T. Joyner Drolsum - 2007 - 365 pages
...soul is only a word for something about the body."3 Walt Whitman echoes this sentiment poetically: "I have said that the soul is not more than the body,...nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's self is . . . ."4 In his work, The of the Sou! (1649), Rene Descartes (1596-1650) regarded the pineal (attached...
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Esalen: America and the Religion of No Religion

Jeffrey J. Kripal - 2007 - 590 pages
...And indeed, the poet's greatest work often sounds like so many prefigurations of the Esalen gnosis: I have said that the soul is not more than the body,...soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's-self is.13 I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars.14 I bequeath...
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Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab

Christine Montross - 2007 - 316 pages
...body in every aspect of its structure can be given in words . . . LEONARDO DA V1NC1 preface Mystery / have said that the soul is not more than the body...have said that the body is not more than the soul . . . WALT WH1TMAN, LEAVES OE CRASS Flat-calm summer evenings on the northern Michigan lake of my childhood,...
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