 | Catharine Brooks Yale - 1856 - 362 Seiten
...District of Pennsylvania. V 4 PREFACE. " I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood ; I see that the elementary laws never apologize ; I...prouder than the level I plant my house by after all." WALT WHITMAN. CONTENTS. FAOI ABDIE NOTT 13 BUSY-WILD . 50 IDEALISM .......... 65 TWILIGHT REVERIE 88... | |
 | 1866 - 908 Seiten
...trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood, I sec that tho elementary laws never apologise, I reckon I behave no prouder than the level I plant my home by, after all. "I exist as I am—that is enough. If no other in the world be aware, I sit content,... | |
 | Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 366 Seiten
...stick at night. I know I am august ; I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself, or be understood ; I see that the elementary laws never apologize ; (I...sit content ; And if each and all be aware, I sit contentOne world is aware, and by far the largest to me, and that is myself; And whether I come to... | |
 | 1868 - 904 Seiten
...couusel'd with doctor?. and calculated close, I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones. — I exist as I am,— that is enough ; If no other in...content ; And if each and all be aware, I sit content. David Gray, and other Essays. 415 One world is awaie, and hy far the largest to me, and that is myself... | |
 | 1873 - 522 Seiten
...night. *' I know I am august ; I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself, or to be understood ; I see that the elementary laws never apologize ; (I...behave no prouder than the level I plant my house by, alter all ) " I exist as I am— that is enough ; If no other in the world be aware, I sit content... | |
 | Walter Lewin - 1879 - 252 Seiten
...matter troubles him but little :— " I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood; I see that the elementary laws never apologize; (I...reckon I behave no prouder than the level I plant my houseby, after all). " I exist as I am—that is enough ; If no other in the world be aware, I sit... | |
 | 1880 - 604 Seiten
...soil, a child of Nature, and as good as "you, whoever you are." He goes to Nature for his example. "I see that the elementary laws never apologize. I...prouder than the level I plant my house by, after all." Grant that our Ossian is self- sustained and ready to say so ; it is because he is a man, not because... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1882 - 492 Seiten
...that the elementary laws never apologise." " I reckon," he adds, with quaint colloquial arrogance, " I reckon I behave no prouder than the level I plant my house by, after all." The level follows the law of its being ; so, unrelentingly, will he ; everything, every person, is... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 Seiten
...stick at night. I know I am august, I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood, I see that the elementary laws never apologize, (...prouder than the level I plant my house by, after all.) I_exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware I sit content, And if each and all... | |
 | 1883 - 436 Seiten
...spirit to vindicate itself, or to be understood ; I see that the elementary laws never apologise ; (I reckon I behave no prouder than the level I plant my house by after all), ' I exist as I am—that is enough : If no other in the world be aware, I sit content; And if each and all be aware,... | |
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I exist as I am — that is enough ; If no other in the world be aware, I sit content... 
