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 character |
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The dog took satisfaction in the fire , stretching out close enough for warmth and far enough away to escape being singed . When the man had finished , he filled his pipe and took his comfortable time over ...
The dog took satisfaction in the fire , stretching out close enough for warmth and far enough away to escape being singed . When the man had finished , he filled his pipe and took his comfortable time over ...
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And she took a second lump of sugar . The sting that this remark was vaguely felt to conceal was almost neutralised by the satisfaction of being addressed in such technical language . " Ah , the cerebellum , " said Miss Van Vluyck ...
And she took a second lump of sugar . The sting that this remark was vaguely felt to conceal was almost neutralised by the satisfaction of being addressed in such technical language . " Ah , the cerebellum , " said Miss Van Vluyck ...
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Suddenly a strong impulse took hold of her to do something to save these people ; she felt as if she ought to go and tell them to turn back ; yes , turn 10 back - turn back - before they had strayed any farther into destruction !
Suddenly a strong impulse took hold of her to do something to save these people ; she felt as if she ought to go and tell them to turn back ; yes , turn 10 back - turn back - before they had strayed any farther into destruction !
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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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