...half -held by the night. Press close bare-bosom 'd night — press close magnetic nourishing night I Night of south winds — night of the large few stars...Still nodding night — mad naked summer night. Smile О voluptuous cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset...

...tender and growing night,'I call to the earth and sea half -held by the night. Press close bare-bosom 'd night — press close magnetic nourishing night !...Night of south winds — night of the large few stars 1 Still nodding night — mad naked summer night. Smile O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of...

...is a trifle, they will more than arrive there everyone, and still pass on. Press dose bare-bosom' d night — press close magnetic nourishing night !...night — mad naked summer night. Smile, O voluptuous cool-breathed earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset — earth...

...and growing night, I call to the earth and sea half-held by the night. " Press close, bare-bosom'd night ! Press close, magnetic, nourishing night !...nodding night — mad, naked, summer night. " Smile, 0 voluptuous, cool-breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset...

...answer the child ? I do not know what it is any more than he." Or again, " Press close, bare-bosomed Night ! Press close, magnetic, nourishing Night ! Night of south winds ! Night of the few large stars ! Still, nodding night ! Mad, naked, summer night." Or again this : " Smile, 0 voluptuous,...

...tender and growing night, I call to the earth and sea half-held by the night. Press close, bare-bosom'd night — press close, magnetic nourishing night!...night — mad naked summer night. Smile, O voluptuous cool-breath' d earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset — earth...

...close bare-bosom'd night — press close magnetic nourishing night ! Smile, O voluptuous cool-breathed earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees !...Earth of departed sunset — earth of the mountains misty -toptl Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue ! Earth of shine and...

...and still pass on. I am he that walks with the tender and growing night; 25 Press close, bare-bosom'd night — press close, magnetic nourishing night!...summer night! Smile, O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth! 30 Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset — earth of the mountains misly-topt!...

...and still pass on. I am he that walks with the tender and growing night; 25 Press close, bare-bosom'd night — press close, magnetic nourishing night....Night of south winds — night of the large few stars l Still, nodding night — mad naked summer nightl Smile, O voluptuous cool-breath 'd earth! 30 Earth...

..."modern" irrationalities. For instance — Whitman, in a misguided moment, rough-hews this fragment : Smile, O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river I Far-sweeping elbow'd earth — rich apple-blossom'd...