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Walt Whitman, né le 31 mai 1819 à Long Island et mort le 26 mars 1892 à Camden, est un poète et écrivain américain. Son chef-d'œuvre est sans conteste son recueil de poèmes Feuilles d'herbe .



✵ 31. mai 1819 – 26. mars 1892
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Walt Whitman: 181 citations0 J'aime

Walt Whitman: Citations en anglais

“Copulation is no more foul to me than death is.”

Walt Whitman

Source: Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition

“I wear my hat as I please, indoors or out.”

Walt Whitman livre Fulles d'herba

Source: Leaves of Grass

“Stand up for the Crazy and Stupid”

Walt Whitman livre Fulles d'herba

Source: Leaves of Grass

“I say the whole earth and all the stars in the sky are for religion’s sake.”

Walt Whitman Starting from Paumanok

Starting from Paumanok. 7
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman.”

Walt Whitman

Song of the Broad-Axe
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Lo! the moon ascending!
Up from the East, the silvery round moon;
Beautiful over the house-tops, ghastly, phantom moon;
Immense and silent moon.”

Walt Whitman livre Drum-Taps

Drum-Taps. Dirge for Two Veterans
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“I swear I think there is nothing but immortality!”

Walt Whitman

To think of Time, 9
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“I say the real and permanent grandeur of these States must be their religion.”

Walt Whitman Starting from Paumanok

Starting from Paumanok. 7
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Each of us inevitable;
Each of us limitless—each of us with his or her right upon the earth.”

Walt Whitman

Salut au Monde, 11
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Society waits unformed and is between things ended and things begun.”

Walt Whitman

Thoughts, 1
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“In our sun-down perambulations, of late, through the outer parts of Brooklyn, we have observed several parties of youngsters playing "base", a certain game of ball … Let us go forth awhile, and get better air in our lungs. Let us leave our close rooms … the game of ball is glorious.”

Walt Whitman

Comments on baseball in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (23 July 1846), as quoted in Walt Whitman Looks at the Schools (1950) by Florence Bernstein Freedman, p. 126-127 http://books.google.com/books?id=M34nK8SaiMcC&dq=Walt+Whitman+schools&lr=&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0

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