Whitman

Famous quotes containing the word whitman:

“Thou who hast slept all night upon the storm,
Waking renew’d on thy prodigious pinions,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“Three forms I see on stretchers lying, brought out there untended
lying,
Over each the blanket spread, ample brownish woolen blanket,
Gray and heavy blanket, folding, covering all.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“And the voice of my spirit tallied the song of the bird.

Come lovely and soothing death,
Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving,
In the day, in the night, to all, to each,
Sooner or later delicate death.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)