 And as to you Corpse I think you are good manure, but that does not offend me, I smell the white roses sweet-scented and growing, I reach to the leafy lips, I reach to the polish'd breasts of melons.  Leaves of Grass - Seite 93von Walt Whitman - 1900 - 486 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1887 - 882 Seiten
...you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try and alarm me ... And, as to you, Life I reckon you arc the leavings of many deaths, (no doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before)." But in the war and the tragedy of President Lincoln's death at its close, that which before had been... | |
 | Edward Dwight Walker - 1888 - 376 Seiten
...thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now or with equal cheerfulness I can wait. As to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. Believing I shall come again upon the earth after five thousand years. Births have brought us richness... | |
 | 1887 - 400 Seiten
...Births have brought us richness and variety, and other births have brought us richness and variety." "And as to you Life, I reckon you are the leavings...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)" In contemplating an idiot he muses: "And I knew for my consolation what they knew not, I knew of the... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1897 - 474 Seiten
...by the sills of the exquisite flexible doors, And mark the outlet, and mark the relief and escape. And as to you Corpse I think you are good manure,...growing, I reach to the leafy lips, I reach to the polish'd breasts of melons. And as to you Life I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, ( (No... | |
 | William Norman Guthrie - 1897 - 376 Seiten
...after perusing tljose extracts together, sound not now the words quoted before in a feebler sense : — As to you Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before !) (p. 77.) He is not one whit tired in spirit: All below duly traveled, and still I mount and mount.*... | |
 | Orlando Jay Smith - 1899 - 88 Seiten
...thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait. As to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. Victor Hugo, in " To the Invisible One : " Before I came upon this earth I know I lived in gladness... | |
 | 1901 - 1136 Seiten
...thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wail. As to you, 'l,ife, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths. Xo doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. Believing I shall come again upon the earth... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1902 - 380 Seiten
...the sills of the exquisite flexible doors, and mark the outlet, and mark the relief and escape. 349. And as to you corpse, I think you are good manure,...growing, I reach to the leafy lips — I reach to the polished breasts of melons. 350. And as to you life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths,... | |
 | Swami Abhedānanda - 1902 - 130 Seiten
...not our first year forgot ? The haunts of memory echo not." Walt Whitman says in "Leaves of Grass:" "As to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before." Similar passages can be quoted from almost all the poets of different countries. Even amongst the aboriginal... | |
 | Orlando Jay Smith - 1902 - 344 Seiten
...thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait. As to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of...doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. Victor Hugo, in " To the Invisible One : " Before I came upon this earth I know I lived in gladness... | |
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