American Literature Survey: The American romantics, 1800-1860 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 68
Page 490
Does the daylight astonish ? does the early redstart , twittering through the woods ? Do I astonish more than they ? This hour I tell things in confidence ; I might not tell everybody , but I will tell you .
Does the daylight astonish ? does the early redstart , twittering through the woods ? Do I astonish more than they ? This hour I tell things in confidence ; I might not tell everybody , but I will tell you .
Page 511
I am an old artillerist , I tell of my fort's bombardment , I am there again . 860 Again the long roll of the drummers , Again the attacking cannon , mortars , Again , to my listening ears , the cannon responsive .
I am an old artillerist , I tell of my fort's bombardment , I am there again . 860 Again the long roll of the drummers , Again the attacking cannon , mortars , Again , to my listening ears , the cannon responsive .
Page 516
I might tell how I like you , but cannot ; And might tell what it is in me , and what it is in you , but And might tell that pining I have , that pulse. cannot , 516 WALT WHITMAN .
I might tell how I like you , but cannot ; And might tell what it is in me , and what it is in you , but And might tell that pining I have , that pulse. cannot , 516 WALT WHITMAN .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Washington Irving | 1 |
James Fenimore Cooper 19 | 49 |
From The American Democrat | 65 |
Copyright | |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action American appearance Bartleby beauty bells Billy bird called Captain cause character close critical dark death door dream earth effect expression eyes face fact fall feel felt follow give hand head hear heard heart hold hour human idea keep land leaves less letter light live look matter means mind morning nature never night objects observed once original pass person poem poet present reason rest round sailor seemed seen sense side song soul sound speak spirit stand stars strange tell thee things thou thought tion trees true truth turn universe voice Whitman whole wild wind woods writing young