THERE was a child went forth every day, And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became, And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part of the day, Or for many years or stretching cycles of years. Poems of Walt Whitman (Leaves of Grass) - Seite 157von Walt Whitman - 1902 - 468 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 Seiten
...you, and the leaves to rustic for you. do my wordt refuse to glisten and rustle for you." The Child. " There was a child went forth every day, And the first object he looked upon aud received with wonder, pity, love or dread, that object he became, And that object became part of... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 786 Seiten
...you, and the leaves to rustle for yon, do my word» refuse to glisten and rustle for you." The ChiU. " There was a child went forth every day, And the first object ho looked upon aud received with wonder, pity, love or dread, that object he became, And that object... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 Seiten
...the end ; But the hot sun of the South is to ripen my songs. WALT WHITMAN. ASSIMILATIONS. /"T~VHERE was a child went forth every day ; -*- And the first object he looked upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day,... | |
| 1881 - 1008 Seiten
...theme, describing the process of growth by sympathy and absorption, which thus begins and ends : " There was a child went forth every day ; And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 Seiten
...toward eternity ; Great or small, you furnish your parts toward the Soul. THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH. THERE was a child went forth every day; And the first object he looked upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day,... | |
| American poems - 1878 - 536 Seiten
...; You furnish your parts toward eternity ; Great or small, you furnish your parts toward the Soul. THERE was a child went forth every day; And the first object he looked upon, that object he became ; • And that object became part of him for the day, or a > certain part of... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 Seiten
...these States or North or South, Under the beaming sun and under thee. THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH. THERE was a child went forth every day, And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became, And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part... | |
| 1883 - 436 Seiten
...expense of eflectiveness. To take but asingle illustration. The thought of thefollowingis admirable:— ' There was a child went forth every day : And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 542 Seiten
...theme, describing the process of growth by sympathy and absorption, which thus begins and ends : — " There was a child went forth every day ; And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the da)-, or a certain... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 544 Seiten
...theme, describing the process of growth by sympathy and absorption, which thus begins and ends: — " There was a child went forth every day; And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
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