 THERE was a child went forth every day, And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became, And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part of the day, Or for many years or stretching cycles of years.  School and Home Education - Page 3771906Full view - About this book
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - American periodicals - 1860 - 794 pages
...you, and the leaves to rustic for you. do my wordt refuse to glisten and rustle for you." The Child. " There was a child went forth every day, And the first object he looked upon aud received with wonder, pity, love or dread, that object he became, And that object became part of... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - Literature - 1860 - 786 pages
...you, and the leaves to rustle for yon, do my word» refuse to glisten and rustle for you." The ChiU. " There was a child went forth every day, And the first object ho looked upon aud received with wonder, pity, love or dread, that object he became, And that object... | |
 | England - 1866 - 908 pages
...you, and the leaves to rustle for you, do my words refuse to glisten and rustle for you. The Child. "There was a child went forth every day, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder, pity, love or dread, that object he became, . And that object became part... | |
 | Walt Whitman - American poetry - 1868 - 464 pages
...the end ; But the hot sun of the South is to ripen my songs. WALT WHITMAN. ASSIMILATIONS. /"T~VHERE was a child went forth every day ; -*- And the first...upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of years.... | |
 | Literature - 1881 - 1008 pages
...theme, describing the process of growth by sympathy and absorption, which thus begins and ends : " There was a child went forth every day ; And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...toward eternity ; Great or small, you furnish your parts toward the Soul. THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH. THERE was a child went forth every day; And the first...upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of years.... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 pages
...; You furnish your parts toward eternity ; Great or small, you furnish your parts toward the Soul. THERE was a child went forth every day; And the first...that object he became ; • And that object became part of him for the day, or a > certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1883 - 404 pages
...these States or North or South, Under the beaming sun and under thee. THERE WAS A CHILD WENT FORTH. THERE was a child went forth every day, And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became, And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part... | |
 | Periodicals - 1883 - 436 pages
...expense of eflectiveness. To take but asingle illustration. The thought of thefollowingis admirable:— ' There was a child went forth every day : And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became ; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - Literary Criticism - 1885 - 544 pages
...theme, describing the process of growth by sympathy and absorption, which thus begins and ends: — " There was a child went forth every day; And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became; And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part... | |
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