I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles. This is America - Página 262002 - 44 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1881 - 592 páginas
...line, descriptive of the dissolution of life, the grandest single line ever penned by mortal hand: ' ' I depart as air. I shake my white locks at the runaway sun." For the discussion of Whitman as a poet of religion, we have little space left. All his writing is... | |
| James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 páginas
...likeness afier the rest and true as any on the shadowed wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the... | |
| 1882 - 1050 páginas
...personal identity of the human soul after death. We have, on the one hand, among his first utterances — I bequeath myself to the dirt, to grow from the grass I love ; and, on the other hand, we have later the picture of the chamber of death, where The living look... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 páginas
...likeness after the rest and true as any on the shadow'd wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the... | |
| 1883 - 884 páginas
...personal identity of the human soul after death. We have, on the one hand, among his first utterances — I bequeath myself to the dirt, to grow from the grass I love ; and, on the other hand, we have later the picture of the chamber of death, where The living look... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1883 - 924 páginas
...personal identity of the human soul after death. We have, on the one hand, among his first utterances — I bequeath myself to the dirt, to grow from the grass I love ; and, on the other hand, we have later the picture of the chamber of death, where The living look... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1884 - 72 páginas
...likeness after the rest, and true as any, on the shadow'd wilds ; It coaxes me to the vapour and the dusk. I depart as air — I shake my white locks at the runaway sun ; I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeathe myself to the dirt, to grow from... | |
| 1888 - 344 páginas
...likeness after the rest, and true as any on the shadow'd wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1897 - 474 páginas
...likeness after the rest and true as any on the shadow'd wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1898 - 320 páginas
...likeness after the rest and true as any on the shadow'd wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the... | |
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