...itself, it promulges what grows after and out of itself, And the dark hush promulges as much as any. 1 open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled...see multiplied as high as I can cipher edge but the Wider and wider they spread, expanding, always expanding, Outward and outward and forever outward....

...itself. . . it promulges what grows after and out of itself, And the dark hush promulges as much as any. I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled...farther systems. Wider and wider they spread, expanding and always expanding, Outward and outward and forever outward, (lines 1180-85) If we are to take the...

... WHAT'S UP 2007: 365 DAYS OF SKYWATCHING TAMMY PLOTNER I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled...they spread, expanding, always expanding, Outward and outward, and forever outward. -Walt Whitman, from Leaves of Grass "Cerro Tololo Skies" Credit:...

...universe is that associated with ideas of vastness. Whitman experienced cosmic emotion when he wrote : "I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled...all I see, multiplied as high as I can cipher, edge hut the rim of the farther systems : Wider and wider they spread, expanding, always expanding. Outward,...

...Not in vain have they pierced space as well as time and found " a vast similitude interlocking all." I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled...systems. And all I see multiplied as high as I can cypher ; edge but the rim of the farther systems. Wide and wider they spread, expanding, always expanding,...

...present has ever embodied. Its sublimities are suggested in part by the boundless extent of the stars: "All I see multiplied as high as I can cipher edge but the limit of the farther systems. Wider and wider they spread, expanding always expanding, outward and...