Three Poems by Walt Whitman
Author : Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Page : 22 pages
File Size : 28,37 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Songs (Medium voice) with piano
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Author : Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Page : 22 pages
File Size : 28,37 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Songs (Medium voice) with piano
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Author : William C. Spengemann
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Page : 252 pages
File Size : 39,8 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Literary Criticism
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Describes the different sorts of poetry Whitman, Dickinson, and Melville wrote, their comparable reasons for writing, and the posthumous critical effects of their having done so.
Author : Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Page : 8 pages
File Size : 19,18 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Songs (Medium voice) with piano
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Author : Walt Whitman
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Page : 520 pages
File Size : 35,78 MB
Release : 1872
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Author : Walt Whitman
Publisher : Gildan Media LLC aka G&D Media
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 16,64 MB
Release : 2024-03-20
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 1722525053
One of the Greatest Poems in American Literature Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was considered by many to be one of the most important American poets of all time. He had a profound influence on all those who came after him. “Song of Myself”, a portion of Whitman’s monumental poetry collection “Leaves of Grass”, is one of his most beloved poems. It was through this moving piece that Whitman first made himself known to the world. One of the most acclaimed of all American poems, it is written in Whitman’s signature free verse style, without a regular form, meter, or rhythm. His lines have a mesmerizing chant-like quality, as he sought to make poetry more appealing. Few poems are as fun to read aloud as this one. Considered to be the core of his poetic vision, this poem is an optimistic and inspirational look at the world in 1855. It is exhilarating, epic, and fresh in its brilliant and fascinating diction and wordplay as it tries to capture the unique meaning of words of the day, while also embracing the rapidly evolving vocabularies of the sciences and the streets. Far ahead of its time, it was considered by many social conservatives to be scandalous and obscene for its depiction of sexuality and desire, while at the same time, critics hailed the poem as a modern masterpiece. This first version of “Song of Myself” is far superior to the later versions and will delight readers with the playfulness of its diction as it glorifies the self, body, and soul. “I am large, I contain multitudes,”
Author : Walt Whitman
Publisher : Рипол Классик
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 38,55 MB
Release : 1886
Category : History
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Author : Walt Whitman
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Page : 52 pages
File Size : 46,54 MB
Release : 1920
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Author : Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Page : pages
File Size : 34,96 MB
Release : 1925
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Author : Amedeo De Filippi
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Page : 30 pages
File Size : 23,27 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Choruses, Secular (Men's voices, 4 parts) with instrumental ensemble
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Author : Walt Whitman
Publisher : State Street Press
Page : 455 pages
File Size : 38,49 MB
Release : 2001
Category : American poetry
ISBN : 9780681748095