From me to thee glad serenades, Dances for thee I propose saluting thee, adornments and feastings for thee, And the sights of the open landscape and the high-spread sky are fitting, And life and the fields, and the huge and thoughtful night. Walt Whitman: The Poet of Democracy - Page 34by William Gay - 1893 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
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