| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 750 Seiten
...that is myself; And whether I come to my own to-day, or in ten thousand or ten million years, 20° I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness...call dissolution; And I know the amplitude of time. I am the poet of the Body; And I am the poet of the Soul. 21 The pleasures of heaven are with me, and... | |
| Anne Burrows Gilchrist, Walt Whitman - 1918 - 300 Seiten
...not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood. . " My foothold is tenoned and mortised in granite: I laugh at what you call dissolution, And I know the amplitude of Time." "No array of terms can say how much I am at peace about God and Death." You argued rightly that my... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1919 - 530 Seiten
...finely successful — as in his stanzas on the poet, or on himself, "the divine average," for example: My foothold is tenon'd and mortis'd in granite; I...call dissolution; And I know the amplitude of time. To the hostile critic he offered an abundance of lines for unfriendly quotation, as almost every prolific... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1919 - 528 Seiten
...his stanzas on the poet, or on himself, "the divine average," for example: My foothold is tenon 'd and mortis'd in granite ; I laugh at what you call dissolution ; And I know the amplitude of time. To the hostile critic he offered an abundance of lines for unfriendly quotation, as almost every prolific... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1921 - 342 Seiten
...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 I sit content. One world is aware...call dissolution, And I know the amplitude of time. 21 I am the poet of the Body and I am the poet of the Soul, The pleasures of heaven are with me and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Trine - 1921 - 142 Seiten
...that couplet of Whitman has been with me all afternoon — and what added meaning it takes on here: "I laugh at what you call dissolution And I know the amplitude of time." The afternoon is coming to its close. The days are shorter here in the Basin, because the trees are... | |
| Bruce Weirick - 1924 - 270 Seiten
...ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait. My foot hold is tenon'd and mortis'd in granite; I laugh at what...call dissolution; And I know the amplitude of time." Or to continue his mystical revelation of himself and so by implication of ourselves too, as the container... | |
| Bruce Weirick - 1924 - 272 Seiten
...cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait. My foot hold is tenon'd and mortis 'd in granite; I laugh at what you call dissolution; And I know the amplitude of time." Or to continue his mystical revelation of himself and so by implication of ourselves too, as the container... | |
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