Who is “The Poet” ?
“We do not, with sufficient plainness, or and social circumstance. sufficient profoundness, address ourselves to life, not dare we chaunt our times ”
“We have yet had no genius in America, with tyrannous eye, which knew the value of our incomparable materials.”
Preface toLeaves ofGrassPREFACE(1)
The Voice of America
Embracement
-Equality
Leaves ofGrass> 출판
1860 풀잎 3판 개정
1871 <민주주의의 미래상 Democratic Vistas>에서 미국사회의 물질주의적
인 경향을 비판하고 '인격주의'의 필요성 주장
1862 남북전쟁 시 부상병 간호
1865 남북전쟁을 소재로 하는 [북소리]출판, 이듬해에 링컨대통령 추모시
발표
1867 풀잎 4판 개정
1892 폐렴으로 사
to articulate clearly, is calling out his trade in the streets--sweep, sweep, sweep, sweep but the poet is telling us that we should weep over his pitiful plight. In lines 7-8 the innocent boy is genuinely trying to comfort his friend and does not recognize, as the poet does, the ironic discrepancy between the comfort he intends and the lack of comfort he actually offers, for not being able to ha
to articulate clearly, is calling out his trade in the streets--sweep, sweep, sweep, sweep but the poet is telling us that we should weep over his pitiful plight. In lines 7-8 the innocent boy is genuinely trying to comfort his friend and does not recognize, as the poet does, the ironic discrepancy between the comfort he intends and the lack of comfort he actually offers, for not being able to ha
Chapter 1. New Challenges
Part 1
Living in the U.S.A.
미국에서의 생활
size
크기
It is difficult to really experience or "feel" the size of the United States, even when you know the actual number of miles from coast to coast. To get the full impact you should realize, for example, that it takes forty-eight hours (two entire days and two long nights) to travel by train from Chicago t