...in number. Walt Whitman at first proceeds to put his own body and soul into the new versification: "I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume....every atom belonging to me, as good belongs to you." He leaves houses and their shuttered rooms, for the open air. He drops disguise and ceremony, and walks...

...(2) the ego that sees with himself innumerable counterpart identities, " I celebrate myself and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume. For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to yon ;" and (3) in all personality the egotism which is a part of God, the transcendental ego, where...

...itself explains it. The poem is nominally upon himself, but really includes everybody. It begins : ' I celebrate myself. And what I assume, you shall assume...For every atom belonging to me, as good belongs to you.1 In a word, Walt Whitman represents the kosmical man — he is the ADAMUS of\ the Nineteenth century...

...has excised various passages. But the broad development is obvious. "Walt Whitman " begins thus :— I celebrate myself; And what I assume you shall assume; For every atom belonging to me, as good as belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul; I lean and loafe at my ease, observing a spear of summer...

...has excised various passages. But the broad development is obvious. "Walt Whitman " begins thus : — I celebrate myself; And what I assume you shall assume ; For every atom belonging to me, as good as belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul ; I lean and loafe at my ease, observing a spear of summer...

...clause is really too fetchingly poetic. One sample more : — I celebrate myself. And what I shall assume You shall assume ; For every atom belonging to me. as good belongs to you. Oh, to level occupations and the sexes ! (), to bring all t<> common ground ! O, adhesiveness ! (),...

...is not exclusive, as of a unit merely, but one embracing the race — " I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth,...

...is not exclusive, as of a unit merely, but one embracing the race — " I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth,...

...noticeable traits. A long and remarkable poem is entitled "Song of Myself": " I celebrate myself, and sing myself; And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loaf and invite my soul ; I lean and loaf at my ease, observing a spear of summer grass." 2. His democracy...

...swamp cedars, Solitary, singing of the West, I strike up for a New World, I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume, you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good as belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer...