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Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems

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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?

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Give me such shows - give me the streets of Manhattan!

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All music is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments. It is not the violins and the cornets-it is not the oboe nor the beating drums, nor the score of the baritone singer singing his sweet romanza-nor that of the women's chorus; it is nearer and farther than they.

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A man can be a hero in any profession

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O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done.

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Human bodies are words, myriads of words, (In the best poems re-appears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay, Every part able, active, receptive, without shame or the need of shame.)

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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

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Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.

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In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart, Nestles the seed of perfection.

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Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!

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What do you think has become of the young and old men? And what do you think has become of the women and children? They are alive and well somewhere, The smallest sprout shows there is really no death, And if ever there was it led forward life, and does not wait at the end to arrest it, And ceas'd the moment life appear'd. All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, And to die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

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The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.

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What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.

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Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me again O Nature your primal sanities!

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The moon gives you light, and the bugles and the drums give you music, and my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans, my heart gives you love.

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Has anyone supposed it lucky to be born? I hasten to inform him or her that it is just as lucky to die, and I know it.

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Long and long has the grass been growing, Long and long has the rain been falling, Long has the globe been rolling round.

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