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,... Anne Gilchrist, Her Life and Writings - Seite 332von Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1887 - 368 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1894 - 444 Seiten
...soul. He sings in the "Song of Myself" (1855): I am an acme of things accomplished, and an incloser of things to be, My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 Seiten
...the creative imagination is revealed : — "I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am incloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| Minot Judson Savage - 1895 - 192 Seiten
...speaking not only for himself, but for every man. I am an acme of things accomplished, and I an encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 268 Seiten
...the creative imagination is revealed : — "I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I am incloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 Seiten
...ascend to the nest in the fissure of the cliff. "I am an acme of things accomplished, and I an endorser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...of the stairs, On every step bunches of ages, and large bunches between the steps, All below duly traveled, and still I mount and mount. " Rise after... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1897 - 462 Seiten
...lamentation, (What have I to do with lamentation ?) I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I an encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...step bunches of ages, and larger bunches between the L steps, ( All below duly travel'd, and still I mount and mount. .,tj • ..' ' "! " Rise after rise... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1897 - 474 Seiten
...?) I am an acme of things acconjpjbh'd, and I an encloser of things to be. My feet strike an arjex of the apices of the stairs, On every step bunches...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... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1898 - 320 Seiten
...lamentation, (What have I to do with lamentation ?) I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I an encloser of things to be. My feet strike an apex of the apices...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... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1898 - 322 Seiten
...?) I am an acme of things accomplish'd, and I an encloser of things to be. 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, I know I was even there, I waited unseen and always, and slept... | |
| 1899 - 828 Seiten
...material universe? We answer him unhesitatingly: Yes! Our own Walt Whitman has formulated the New: My feet strike an apex of the apices of the stairs,...and larger bunches between the steps, All below duly travelled, and still I mount and mount. Quite so, "I am part of all that is," hence I am familiar with... | |
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