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Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...

With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...

A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...

only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...

1918, but there are no existent early drafts until the 1919 version, which was published at this time in a Cambridge edition of La...

stanza carries the fathers musings further as he tells his child that there is "Something...more immortal than the stars" (Whitman...

In three pages this paper examines the symbolic meaning of birds in Walt Whitman's poem 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' and ...

Two of Walt Whitman's most famous works, O Captain, My Captain and When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, capture the essence o...

himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...

this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...

ones own inner feelings. Whitman had been raised by Quaker parents (Hood). His orientation to religion was centered around the i...

disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...

Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...

mankind needs to hear. One of those messages is that of the role of poetry, for himself, and for mankind. He sees himself as a t...

the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...

for repetition and free flowing verse to express his ideas and was considered not only exceptional because of these elements but a...

This essay provides analysis and discussion of Donovan's 1969s protest song, "The War Drags On." Seven pages in length, two source...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

printers apprentice and then went on to work as a journeyman printer and a teacher (Books and Writers). Following that period of...

in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...

In seven pages this paper compares the Romantic perspectives articulated in the poetry of William Blake, Walt Whitman, and William...

stanza, which pictures the listener, the person offering lifes big questions, emotionally stranded. The narrative voice states, "I...

shipwreck (Anonymous, 2002; Junaidul, 2000). Wordsworth worked out his grief over this event in several poems, most notably the "E...

who retained power in Florence under Frederick II decided to expand their society, incorporating the merchant or middle class, kno...

Twenty-eight young men bathe by the shore, Twenty-eight young men and all so friendly; Twenty-eight years of womanly life and all ...

This 3 page paper gives answers to questions about the works Song of Myself, slave narratives, Bartleby the Scrivener the subtitle...

Walt Whitman contended that a city absorbs a person as affectionately as he has absorbed it. Five sources are listed in this four ...

the same as every other human being; there is really no other way to interpret the line "For every atom belonging to me as good be...

Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...

center of the work is that which relates to length and depth. This is the longest poem in the work and it is a poem that deeply an...