My feet strike an apex of the apices of the 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 the phantoms behind me, Afar down I see the huge first Nothing,... History of American Verse (1610-1897) - Seite 333von James Lawrence Onderdonk - 1901 - 395 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1867 - 968 Seiten
...dissolution ; And I know the amplitude of time. I am an acme of things accomplish' cl, and I am an encloscr of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...step bunches of 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... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 366 Seiten
...dissolution ; And I know the amplitude of time. I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am an encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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,... | |
| John Burroughs - 1877 - 278 Seiten
...the creative imagination is revealed : — "I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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,... | |
| John Burroughs - 1877 - 276 Seiten
...imagination is revealed : — "I am an acme of things accomplished, and I am encloser of things to be. Hy feet strike an apex of the apices of the stairs ;...below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. r " Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me; ^""Afar down I see the huge first Nothing — I know... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 326 Seiten
...the creative imagination is revealed : — " I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| John Burroughs - 1884 - 346 Seiten
...the creative imagination is revealed : — " I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1887 - 442 Seiten
...life he sings in the name of humanity:— " I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am an en closer of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...and larger bunches between the steps; All below duly travell'd and still I mount and mount. Rise after rise bow the phantoms behind me: I was even there;... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1889 - 70 Seiten
...their own rings, They sent influences to look after what was to hold me. Song of Myself. Stanza 44. My feet strike an apex of the apices of the stairs,...below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. See ever so far, there is limitless space outside of that, Count ever so much, there is limitless time... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1889 - 76 Seiten
...their own rings, They sent influences to look after what was to hold me. Song of Myself. Stanza 44. My feet strike an apex of the apices of the stairs,...below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. See ever so far, there is limitless space outside of that, Count ever so much, there is limitless time... | |
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