Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me, Afar down I see the huge first Nothing, I know I was even there, I waited unseen and always, and slept through the lethargic mist, And took my time, and took no hurt from the fetid carbon. Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman - Seite 64von Elizabeth Porter Gould - 1900 - 89 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1856 - 602 Seiten
...of death, I know I was even there. . . .1 waited unseen and always, And slept while God carried me through the lethargic mist, And took my time. . . .and took no hurt from the foatid carhon." " See ever so far. . . .there is limitless space outside of that, Count ever so much.... | |
| 1867 - 968 Seiten
...ages, and larger bunches between the slops ; All below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. Biso after rise bow the phantoms behind me ; Afar down...the huge first Nothing— I know I was even there j I waited unseen and always, and slept through the lethargic mist, And took my time, and took no hurt... | |
| John Burroughs - 1877 - 278 Seiten
...stairs ; On every step bunches of ages, and larger bunches between the steps ; All below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. " Rise after rise bow...mist, And took my time, and took no hurt from the foetid carbon. " Long I was hugg'd close — long and long, Immense have been the preparations for... | |
| John Burroughs - 1877 - 276 Seiten
...and larger bunches between the ,} steps; All below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. r " Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me; ^""Afar...huge first Nothing — I know I was even >.' there; j, I waited unseen and always, and slept through the lethargic mist, And took my time, and_took no... | |
| William Denton - 1881 - 200 Seiten
...physical eyes in looking, so that his spiritual eyes are blind. Walt Whitman is right when he says : — "Afar down I see the huge first nothing; I know I...and took no hurt from the fetid carbon. Long I was hugged close, — long and long. Immense have been the preparations for me, Faithful and friendly the... | |
| Richard Brodhead Westbrook - 1884 - 266 Seiten
...this world was formed. Walt Whitman has presented this theory in his usual pungent style, as follows : "Afar down I see the huge first Nothing; I know I...and took no hurt from the fetid carbon. Long I was hugged close — long and long. Immense have been the preparations for me, Faithful and friendly the... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 Seiten
...stairs ; On every step bunches of ages, and larger bunches between the steps ; All below duly travelled, and still I mount and mount. Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me ; Afar down 1 see the huge first Nothing— I know I was even there ; I waited unseen and always, and slept through... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 326 Seiten
...stairs ; On every step bunches of ages, and larger bunches between the steps ; All below duly travelled, and still I mount and mount. Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me ; Afar down 1 see the huge first Nothing— I know I was even there ; I waited iinseen and always, and slept through... | |
| Roden Noel - 1886 - 378 Seiten
...bow the phantoms behind me ; Afar down I see the first huge nothing — I know I was even then ; " I waited unseen and always, and slept through the...took my time, and took no hurt from the fetid carbon. " Immense have been the preparations for me, Faithful and friendly the arms that have helped me ; "Cycles... | |
| Roden Noel - 1886 - 394 Seiten
...distinguished men, or favoured classes of men. This is the very spirit and truth of democracy : — " Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me ; Afar down I see the first huge nothing — I know I was even then ; "I waited unseen and always, and slept through the... | |
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