Walt Whitman1819–1892The quotations of
Walt Whitman
American poet, essayist and journalist
1819–1892
22 quotes, most often on Nature, Life & Death and Poetry.
- Song of Myself (1855), Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Song of Myself, 48In context
To me every hour of the light and dark is a miracle,
Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Miracles- Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Starting from Paumanok. 12
I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death.
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)- Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Roaming in Thought, 1
- Song of Myself (1855), Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Song of Myself, 52In context
Give me the splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling!
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)I say the whole earth and all the stars in the sky are for religion’s sake.
Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Starting from Paumanok. 7- Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Drum-Taps. Reconciliation
- Complete Prose Works (1892), III. Notes Left Over 3. Ventures, on an Old Theme, p.324
- “Talk to an Art-Union (A Brooklyn fragment)”, in Complete Prose Works (1892)
- “Talk to an Art-Union (A Brooklyn fragment)”, in Complete Prose Works (1892)
- Song of Myself (1855), 6In context
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars
Song of Myself (1855), 31In context





