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" Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all men ever born are also... "
Selections from the Prose and Poetry of Walt Whitman - Page xxix
by Walt Whitman - 1898 - 257 pages
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The Idea of the Ordinary

Carmine Sarracino - 2003 - 92 pages
...bliss. Old camerado, what you assumed, I assume. Passages from "Song of Myself' sing in my head— "Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and...knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth...." "I am not contained between my hat and my bootsoles...." "... and I know that I am deathless...." For...
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The Day You Were Born: A Journey to Wholeness Through Astrology and Numerology

Linda Joyce - 2003 - 420 pages
...recognize the fact that you are connected to the universe. In Song of Myself, Walt Whitman (May 31) wrote: "And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own/ And that all men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers." Emerson called the larger...
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The New Anthology of American Poetry: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings ...

Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 pages
...tongue to my bare-stript heart, And reach'd till you felt my beard, and reach'd till you held my feet. Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth,7 6. Recall. of God, which passeth all understanding, shall 7. Perhaps an allusion to or a revision...
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Wilderness Run: A Novel

Maria Hummel - 2003 - 356 pages
...though: "Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and joy and knowledge that pass all the art and argument of the earth; And I know that the hand of God is the elderhand of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the eldest brother of my own, And that all...
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Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature, Nature, and Need

Ian Marshall - 2003 - 292 pages
...sexy encounter with soul, Walt seems to enter the more traditional spirit realm, where he perceives "the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth" (I suppose here he invokes the power of intuition), recognizes his connection to God ("the hand of...
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Mindful Loving: 10 Practices for Creating Deeper Connections

Henry Grayson - 2004 - 308 pages
...myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you . . . Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge...is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever bom are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is...
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Cosmic Surfing: An Experience of Wholeness

Linda N. Cameron Ph. D. - 2004 - 109 pages
...tongue to my bare-stript heart. And reach'd till you felt my beard, and reach'd till you held my feet. Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge...the hand of God is the promise of my own, and I know the spirit of God is the brother of my own... I don't know whether Walt Whitman's experience of love...
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A Special Illumination: Authority, Inspiration and Heresy in Gay Spirituality

Rollan McCleary - 2004 - 386 pages
...opposed to the address to the soul the verses themselves indicate it is: 'I believe in you my soul. ..and I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own...' We need to recall, as Whitman told Traubel, 'I think Swedenborg was right when he said there was a...
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A Divine Ecology

Ian Mills - 2004 - 662 pages
...between the body and the immortal, The palpable is in its place and the impalpable is in its place... And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own.... (Whitman,1999:28) And does not the efficacy of poetry (of felt Life-experience) arise from the fact...
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Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself": A Sourcebook and Critical Edition

Walt Whitman - 2005 - 228 pages
...knowledge that pass all the art and argument of the earth; And I know that the hand of God is the elderhand of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the eldest brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers .... and the women my...
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