Belief and Disbelief in American LiteratureTom Paine and republican religion -- Landscape as religion: Irving, Bryant, Cooper -- Transcendentalism and Emerson -- The cosmic optimism of Walt Whitman -- The pessimism of Mark Twain -- The cosmic loneliness of Robert Frost. |
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... thee , O Universe . Nothing for me is too early nor too late , which is in due time for thee . Everything is fruit to me , which thy seasons bring , O Nature : from thee are all things , in thee are all things , to thee all things ...
... thee , O Universe . Nothing for me is too early nor too late , which is in due time for thee . Everything is fruit to me , which thy seasons bring , O Nature : from thee are all things , in thee are all things , to thee all things ...
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... thee , O Universe . Nothing for me is too early nor too late , which is in due time for thee . Everything is fruit to me , which thy seasons bring , O Nature ; from thee are all things , in thee are all things , to thee all things ...
... thee , O Universe . Nothing for me is too early nor too late , which is in due time for thee . Everything is fruit to me , which thy seasons bring , O Nature ; from thee are all things , in thee are all things , to thee all things ...
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... thee , I thee to me , O soul , ) Caroling free , singing our song of God , Chanting our chant of pleasant exploration . With laugh and many a kiss , ( Let others deprecate , let others weep for sin , remorse , humiliation , ) O soul ...
... thee , I thee to me , O soul , ) Caroling free , singing our song of God , Chanting our chant of pleasant exploration . With laugh and many a kiss , ( Let others deprecate , let others weep for sin , remorse , humiliation , ) O soul ...
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Tom Paine and Republican Religion | 1 |
Irving Bryant Cooper | 24 |
Transcendentalism and Emerson | 48 |
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