I was thinking the day most splendid, till I saw what the not-day exhibited;
I was thinking this globe enough, till there sprang out so noiseless aro… - Walt Whitman
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I was thinking the day most splendid, till I saw what the not-day exhibited; I was thinking this globe enough, till there sprang out so noiseless around me myriads of other globes.
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Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman (May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American journalist and poet, most famous for his lifelong work on his book Leaves of Grass.
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O the joy of my spirit — it is uncaged — it darts like lightning! It is not enough to have this globe or a certain time, I will have thousands of globes and all time.
We were together. I forget the rest.
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