In "Song of Myself", Walt Whitman is writing about individuality and self reliance, as we can see from the first line of the poem: "I CELEBRATE myself, and sing myself", This poem emphasizes the "Self", it can be interpreted as a "cosmic self" it can even be read as an individuality that is collective: "And what I assume you shall assume,
/ For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you".
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The sadness in his grandmother's prayers that was passed down to him; Example: "I never understood her prayers, but there was something inherently sad in the sound"
What book is this? I mean where do i find this?
B. according to, Professor White and his students, the lecture got right to the point.