 | 1855 - 560 σελίδες
...the midst of the sea, and rise again and nod to me and shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. . I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The boy I love, the same becomes a man not through derived power but in his own right, Wicked, rather than... | |
 | 1881 - 592 σελίδες
...I would cheerfully give to be trod under foot, if it might only be the soil of superior poems." " l am the teacher of athletes. He that by me spreads...style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. " In one of the most pathetic of his great organvoiced sea-chants he says : "I. too, but signify at... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1896 - 292 σελίδες
...modern literature. He asserts himself uncompromisingly, but he would have you do the same. "He who spreads a wider breast than my own proves the width...style who learns under it to destroy the teacher." His highest hope is to be the soil of superior poems. Mr. Stedman thinks he detects in the poet a partiality... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1897 - 474 σελίδες
...jump off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 47 I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The boy I love, the same becomes a man not through derived power, but in his own right, Wicked rather than... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1897 - 500 σελίδες
...jump off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 47 I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...most honors my style who learns under it to destroy die teacher. Wicked rather than virtuous out of conformity or fear, Fond of his sweetheart, relishing... | |
 | William Norman Guthrie - 1897 - 376 σελίδες
...very unmistakably in fourteen lines, using the figure of the " teacher of athletes," which end : — He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. (p. 74.) In this matter surely he has been less of an egotist than most men of genius. Only now and... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1900 - 554 σελίδες
...me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 1230 47 I am the teacher of athletes ; He that by rne spreads a wider breast than my own, proves the width...who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The boy I love, the same becomes a man, not through derived power, but in his own right, Wicked, rather than... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1902 - 428 σελίδες
...jump off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 47 I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The boy I love, the same becomes a man not through derived power, but in his own right, Wicked rather than... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1902 - 380 σελίδες
...off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 334. I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. 335. The boy I love, the same becomes a man, not through derived power, but in his own right, Wicked,... | |
 | Walt Whitman - 1904 - 126 σελίδες
...jump off in the midst of the sea, rise again, nod to me, shout, and laughingly dash with your hair. 47 I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads...who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The boy I love, the same becomes a man not through derived power, but in his own right, Wicked rather than... | |
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I am the teacher of athletes, He that by me spreads a wider breast than my own proves the width of my own, He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. 
