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A Song
2023-12-06I thought no more was needed Youth to prolong Than dumb-bell and foil To keep the body young. O who could have foretold That the heart grows old? Thou...
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Salut Au Monde!
2023-12-061 O TAKE my hand Walt Whitman! Such gliding wonders! such sights and sounds! Such join'd unended links, each hook'd to the next, Each answerin...
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To a Young Beauty
2023-12-06Dear fellow-artist, why so free With every sort of company, With every Jack and Jill? Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with th...
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To a Young Girl
2023-12-06My dear, my dear, I know More than another What makes your heart beat so; Not even your own mother Can know it as I know, Who broke my heart for her W...
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Song of the Open Road(一)
2023-12-061 AFOOT and light-hearted I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose. Hencef...
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Song of the Open Road(二)
2023-12-062 You road I enter upon and look around, I believe you are not all that is here, I believe that much unseen is also here. Here the profound lesson of ...
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Song of the Open Road(三)
2023-12-063 You air that serves me with breath to speak! You objects that call from diffusion my meanings and give them shape! You light that wraps me and all t...
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Song of the Open Road(四)
2023-12-064 The earth expanding right hand and left hand, The picture alive, every part in its best light, The music falling in where it is wanted, and stopping...
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The Scholars
2023-12-06Bald heads forgetful of their sins, Old, learned, respectable bald heads Edit and annotate the lines That young men, tossing on their beds, Rhymed out...
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Crossing Brooklyn Ferry(一)
2023-12-061 FLOOD-TIDE below me! I see you face to face! Clouds of the west - sun there half an hour high - I see you also face to face. Crowds of men and women...