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" Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person, My hurts turn livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. "
Leaves of Grass - Page 50
by Walt Whitman - 1883 - 382 pages
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...unspeakable passionate love. THE LARGE HEARTS OF HEROES. AGONIES are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself...turn livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. 1 am the mash'd fireman with breast-bone broken, Tumbling walls buried me in their debris, Heat and...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: Whitman: a study

John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 pages
...ears, and beat me violently over the head with whipstocks. " Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels — I...livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. "I become any presence or truth of humanity here, See myself in prison shaped like another man, And feel...
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An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 pages
...it becomes mine, I am the man, I suffered, I was there. Agonies are one of my changes of garments, mashed fireman with breast-bone Tumbling walls buried me in their debris, Heat and smoke I inspired,...
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An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how ho feels, I myself bccomo the wounded person, My hurts turn livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. I am the mashed fireman with breast-bone broken. Tumbling walls buried me in their debris, Heat and smoke I...
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An American Anthology, 1787-1900

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 pages
...it becomes mine, I am the man, I suffered, I was there. Agonies are one of my changes of garments, twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast,...fast, When the wind failed us; And with a sudden fl mashed fireman with breast-bone Tumbling walls buried me in their debris, Heat and smoke I inspired,...
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Whitman's Ideal Democracy: And Other Writings

Helena Born - 1902 - 136 pages
...notably, the tender nursing of the dear camerados in the war which left him bankrupt of physical health. " I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the • wounded person." Such perfect sympathy is rare. "If you become degraded, criminal, ill, then I become so for your sake."...
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The Writings of John Burroughs: Whitman: a study

John Burroughs - 1904 - 336 pages
...ears, and beat me violently over the head with whipstocks. "Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels — I...livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. "I become any presence or truth of humanity here, See myself in prison shaped like another man, And feel...
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The Writings of John Burroughs. [v.1-20, Volume 16

John Burroughs - 1904 - 336 pages
...ears, and beat me violently over the head with whipstocks. "Agonies are one of my changes of garments, I do not ask the wounded person how he feels — I...livid upon me as I lean on a cane and observe. "I become any presence or truth of humanity here, See myself in prison shaped like another man, And feel...
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The Humane Review, Volume 4, Issues 13-16

1904 - 448 pages
...the women my sisters and lovers." Hence his deep sympathy, which is not objective but subjective. " I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person " ; and again, " Whoever degrades another degrades me." I must also quote what Carpenter says, speaking...
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THE CHIEF AMERICAN POETS

CURTIS HIDDEN PAGE, PH. D. - 1905 - 778 pages
...and beat me violently over the head with whip-stocks. Agonies are one of my changes of garments, 130 I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself...buried me in their debris, Heat and smoke I inspired, 1 heard the yelling shouts of my comrades, I heard the distant click of their picks and shovels, They...
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