 Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river! Earth of the limpid gray of clouds brighter and clearer for my sake! Far-swooping elbow'd earth — rich apple-blossom'd earth !...  Gems from Walt Whitman - Seite 27von Walt Whitman - 1889 - 58 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1894 - 856 Seiten
...certainly the most captivating, of all Whitman's natural apostrophes : — Press close, bare-bosom' d night ! Press close, magnetic, nourishing night !...earth of the mountains, misty-topt ! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon, just tinged with blue ! Earth of shine and dark, mottling the tide... | |
 | 1871
...the night. Press closer, bare-bosomed night ! press close, magnetic, nourishing night ! Night of the South winds ! night of the large few stars ! Still,...night ! mad naked Summer night ! Smile, O voluptuous, cool-breathed earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! ** ' luminous ' ns spoilt fish are... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1877 - 278 Seiten
...and growing night; I call to the earth and sea, half held by the night. "Press close, bare-bosom'd night! Press close, magnetic, nourishing night ! Night...nodding night ! mad, naked, summer night. " Smile, 0 voluptuous, cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ; Earth of departed sunset!... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1877 - 276 Seiten
...sea, half held by the night. " Press close, barc-bosom'd night ! Press close, magnetic, nour* ishing night ! Night of south winds! night of the large,...Still, nodding night! mad, naked, summer night " Smile, 0 voluptuous, cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid true* • Earth of departed... | |
 | 1880 - 604 Seiten
...carrying with it the quickening power without which poetry is impossible. "Press close, bare-bosomed Night! Press close, Magnetic, nourishing Night! Night...! Still, nodding Night; mad, naked, summer Night!" If we are competent to decide, there is more inspiration in the above four lines than in any forty... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 Seiten
...tender and growing night, I call to the earth and sea half-held by the night. Press close bare-bosom'd night — press close magnetic nourishing night !...— earth of the mountains misty-topt ! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue ! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of... | |
 | Richard Maurice Bucke - 1883 - 270 Seiten
...sea half-held by the night. Press close bare-bosom'd night — press close magnetic nourishing nightl Night of south winds — night of the large few stars...Earth of departed sunset — earth of the mountains misty topt ! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with bluel Do you say that this... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1884 - 72 Seiten
...and growing night ; I call to the earth and sea, half-held by the night. Press close, bare-bosom'd night ! Press close, magnetic, nourishing night !...earth of the mountains, misty-topt ! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon, just tinged with blue ! Earth of shine and dark, mottling the tide... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1884 - 64 Seiten
...tender and growing night; I call to the earth and sea, half-held by the night. Press close, bare-bosom'd night! Press close, magnetic, nourishing night! Night...sunset! earth of the mountains, misty-topt! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon, just tinged with blue ! Earth of shine and dark, mottling the tide... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 Seiten
...I call to the earth and sea, half held by the night. Press close, bare-bosomed night ! Press cloee, magnetic, nourishing night ! Night of south winds...nodding night ! mad, naked, summer night ! Smile, 0 voluptuous, cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset... | |
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