 Prais'd be the fathomless universe, For life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious, And for love, sweet love — but praise! praise! praise! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet,...  War Department Education Manual - Stran 75avtor: United States Armed Forces Institute - 1942Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 strani
...love — But praise ! 0 praise and praise, For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Dark Mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have...thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, encompassing Death — strong deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast taken them, I joyously... | |
 | 1927 - 426 strani
...sweet love — but praise! Praise! praise! For the sure-enwinding arms of coolenfolding death. Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none...that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly. In these beautiful words a great poet has challenged death. "The dark mother, always gliding near with... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 strani
...sweet love — But praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Dark Mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have...strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou hast taken them, I joyously sing the dead, Lost in the loving, floating ocean of thee, Laved in the flood... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 strani
...soothing and benumbing a few moments, for reasons "), is but a solemn and immortal birth : — " Dark Mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have...when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly."* From such indications as these, and 'others that have gone before, the reader must gather, as best... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 strani
...sweet love — But praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Dark Mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have...glorify, thee above all ; I bring thee a song that, when thou'must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach, strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when thou... | |
 | Walter Lewin - 1880 - 368 strani
...sweet love—but praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool enfolding Death. Dark Mother always gliding near, with soft feet, Have none...thee a chant of fullest welcome? Then I chant it for thee—I glorify thee above all; 1 bring thee a song that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly."... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 strani
...sweet love ; but praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Dark mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have none chanted for thee a chant of fullest welcome f Then I chant it for thee ; 1 glorify thee above all ; 1 bring thee a song that when thou must indeed... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 strani
...sweet love — but praise ! praise / praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none...must indeed come, come unfalteringly. Approach strong deliveressl /, ...- / / uu / >- / Whfn it is j?, when thou hast taken them J joyously sing the dead,... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 strani
...love. — But praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding Death. Dark Mother, always gliding near, with soft feet, Have...Then I chant it for thee — I glorify thee above all ; J bring thee a song that, when thou must indeed Approach, strong Deliveress ! When it is so — when... | |
 | 1887 - 882 strani
...love — but praise ! praise ! praise ! For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-enfolding death. " Dark mother always gliding near with soft feet, Have none...that when thou must indeed come, come unfalteringly." Towards the close of the war Whitman contracted bloodpoisoning in the hospital, and thus, at 45 years... | |
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