I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And I say it is as great to be a woman as to be a man, And I say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. Gems from Walt Whitman - Seite 44von Walt Whitman - 1889 - 58 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robyn Freedman Spizman - 2007 - 130 Seiten
...that fortune cannot cure. And since sorrows must be had, Love is happy to be sad. — EDGAR A. GUEST And I say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. — WALT WHITMAN The way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise... | |
| Milton Hindus - 1997 - 308 Seiten
...are with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. I chant a new chant of dilation or pride, We have had ducking and deprecating about enough. I show... | |
| Bi Academic Intervention - 1997 - 234 Seiten
...hell are with me The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...I say there is nothing greater than the mother of men.12 The identity of the poet is built here, as in the earlier passages from Whitman, not from a... | |
| Kenneth Koch - 1999 - 324 Seiten
...with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself. . . . the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. I chant a new chant of dilation or pride. We have had ducking and deprecating about enough, I show... | |
| Byrne Fone - 1998 - 880 Seiten
...with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself .... the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. I chant a new chant of dilation or pride, We have had ducking and deprecating about enough, I show... | |
| Jim Sanderson - 1998 - 148 Seiten
...he praises women in "Song of Myself," adds a qualifier that regulates women to men's place for them: "And I say it is as great to be a woman as to be a...there is nothing greater than the mother of men." A woman, in our myths, has no alternatives. She is always defined. Women always were responsible for... | |
| Carol J. Singley - 1995 - 248 Seiten
...may think of Whitman's "Song of Myself," in which motherhood is the most holy and natural of states: "And I say there is nothing greater than the mother of men" (Leaves, line 427). 24. See, for example, "Song of Myself," especially section 15; "Song of the Open... | |
| Walt Whitman - 2000 - 564 Seiten
...with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself .... the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. I chant a new chant of dilution or pride, We have had ducking and deprecating about enough, 430 I show... | |
| Vivian R. Pollak - 2000 - 300 Seiten
...with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself. . . . the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. (LG 1855, p. 44) As Whitman attempts to translate conventional codes of pleasure and pain into "a new... | |
| James Dunkerley - 2000 - 732 Seiten
...are with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into a new tongue. I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And...say there is nothing greater than the mother of men. It is as himself in the guise - or 'subject position' - of either gender that he yields to the 'oceanic... | |
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