The American Mind: TRANSITION TO THE MACHINE AGE, 1865-1919. From Leaves of grass. One's self I sing. As I ponder'd in silence. To the states. Poets to come. For you O democracy. To a pupil. Song of myself. Out of the cradle endlessly rocking. A noiseless patient spider. Pioneers! O pioneers. Cavalry crossing a ford. Come up from the fields father. As toilsome I wander'd Virginia's woods. O captain! My captain! When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd. On the beach at night. Song of the redwood tree. Spirit that form'd this scene. Nationality and literature. American characterHarry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams American Book Company, 1937 |
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Page 878
... common to all , typical of all - no less , but even greater would it be to possess the aggregation of a cluster of mighty poets , artists , teachers , fit for us , national expressers , comprehending and effusing for the men and women ...
... common to all , typical of all - no less , but even greater would it be to possess the aggregation of a cluster of mighty poets , artists , teachers , fit for us , national expressers , comprehending and effusing for the men and women ...
Page 1127
... common eye , is and always was the best light on a statue ; Goethe's " boys and blackbirds " have in all ages been the real connoisseurs of berries ; but hitherto the mass of common men have been afraid to apply their own simplicity ...
... common eye , is and always was the best light on a statue ; Goethe's " boys and blackbirds " have in all ages been the real connoisseurs of berries ; but hitherto the mass of common men have been afraid to apply their own simplicity ...
Page 1388
... common the same dead and the changes . The solitary and unshared experience Dies of itself like the violations of love Or lives on as the dead live eerily : The unshared and single man must cover his Loneliness as a girl her shame for ...
... common the same dead and the changes . The solitary and unshared experience Dies of itself like the violations of love Or lives on as the dead live eerily : The unshared and single man must cover his Loneliness as a girl her shame for ...
Contents
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking | 862 |
As Toilsome I Wanderd Virginias Woods | 868 |
Spirit That Formd This Scene | 875 |
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| Title | The American Mind: TRANSITION TO THE MACHINE AGE, 1865-1919. From Leaves of grass. One's self I sing. As I ponder'd in silence. To the states. Poets to come. For you O democracy. To a pupil. Song of myself. Out of the cradle endlessly rocking. A noiseless patient spider. Pioneers! O pioneers ... Volume 2 of The American Mind: Selections from the Literature of the United States, Stanley Thomas Williams |
| Editors | Harry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams |
| Publisher | American Book Company, 1937 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 12 Feb 2008 |
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