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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... thing or that thing un- worthy of notice , any more than the scientist can declare a fact of the material world beneath the dignity of his inquiry . He feels in every nerve the equality of things and the unity of men ; his soul is ...
... thing or that thing un- worthy of notice , any more than the scientist can declare a fact of the material world beneath the dignity of his inquiry . He feels in every nerve the equality of things and the unity of men ; his soul is ...
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... things which carries along with it an ide- ological heritage , and bears within itself the pos- sibilities of a more perfect order of things , never utopian and fixed , but always involving the perils of choice and the advantages of ...
... things which carries along with it an ide- ological heritage , and bears within itself the pos- sibilities of a more perfect order of things , never utopian and fixed , but always involving the perils of choice and the advantages of ...
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... THINGS All lovely things will have an ending , All lovely things will fade and die , And youth , that's now so bravely spending , Will beg a penny by and by . Fine ladies all are soon forgotten , And goldenrod is dust when dead , The ...
... THINGS All lovely things will have an ending , All lovely things will fade and die , And youth , that's now so bravely spending , Will beg a penny by and by . Fine ladies all are soon forgotten , And goldenrod is dust when dead , The ...
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