The lines with “do”
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- p. iii, line 85[…] behind that of the mythical! As if men do not make their mark out of any times! As if […]
- p. iv, line 14[…] Lawrence with the falls and beautiful masculine Hudson, do not embouchure where they spend themselves more than they embouchure […]
- p. v, line 56[…] as he, only he sees it and they do not. He is not one of the chorus . . . . he does […]
- p. vi, line 1[…] or fluency is lost. This is what youshall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches […]
- p. vi, line 76[…] individual character as you hear or read. To do this well is to compete with the laws that pursue […]
- p. vii, line 60[…] the consciousness of their supremacy within them. What do you think is the grandeur of storms and dismemberments and […]
- p. viii, line 36[…] is spoilt. The great master has nothing to do with miracles. He sees health for himself in being one […]
- p. viii, line 73[…] necklace and anklet, the scaffold, garrote and leadballs do their work . . . . the cause is asleep . . . . the strong throats are […]
- p. viii, line 103[…] could easier realize the true American character but do not yet—when the swarms of cringers, suckers, doughfaces, lice […]
- p. x, line 17[…] women and men you pass or have to do with in youth or middle age, and the issuing sickness […]
- p. xi, line 63[…] the young woman think often of him? and do the middleaged and the old think of him […]
- p. xii, line 61[…] not unappreciated . . they fall in their place and do their work. The soul of the nation also does its […]
- p. 14, line 10But I do not talk of the beginning or the end.
- p. 16, line 8How could I answer the child? . . . . I do not know what it is any more than he.
- p. 16, line 28And I perceive they do not come from the roofs of mouths for nothing.
- p. 17, line 1What do you think has become of the young and old men?
- p. 17, line 2And what do you think has become of the women and children?
- p. 17, line 16They do not know how immortal, but I know.
- p. 19, line 30The young men float on their backs, their white bellies swell to the sun . . . . they do not ask who seizes fast to them,
- p. 20, line 1They do not know who puffs and declines with pendant and bending arch,
- p. 20, line 2They do not think whom they souse with spray.
- p. 20, line 10They do not hasten, each man hits in his place.
- p. 20, line 16I behold the picturesque giant and love him . . . . and I do not stop there,
- p. 20, line 27And do not call the tortoise unworthy because she is not something else,
- p. 21, line 9They scorn the best I can do to relate them.
- p. 22, line 1The young fellow drives the express-wagon . . . . I love him though I do not know him;
- p. 22, line 31(Miserable! I do not laugh at your oaths nor jeer you,)
- p. 24, line 16If they do not enclose everything they are next to nothing,
- p. 25, line 13Do you guess I have some intricate purpose?
- p. 25, line 15Do you take it I would astonish?
- p. 25, line 17Do I astonish more than they?
- p. 25, line 25I do not snivel that snivel the world over,
- p. 26, line 12I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood,
- p. 27, line 36And am not the poet of goodness only . . . . I do not decline to be the poet of wickedness also.
- p. 28, line 8I step up to say that what we do is right and what we affirm is right . . . . and some is only the ore of right,
- p. 29, line 9And whatever I do or say I also return.
- p. 29, line 25I do not press my finger across my mouth,
- p. 31, line 9Do you not know how the buds beneath are folded?
- p. 31, line 18Writing and talk do not prove me,
- p. 31, line 21I think I will do nothing for a long time but listen,
- p. 33, line 22They do not need the obstetric forceps of the surgeon,
- p. 34, line 25They do not sweat and whine about their condition,
- p. 34, line 26They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins,
- p. 34, line 27They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God,
- p. 34, line 33I do not know where they got those tokens,
- p. 35, line 10I but use you a moment and then I resign you stallion . . . . and do not need your paces, and outgallop them,
- p. 36, line 32Where the bull advances to do his masculine work, and the stud to the mare, and the cock is treading the hen,
- p. 39, line 22I do not ask the wounded person how he feels . . . . I myself become the wounded person,
- p. 44, line 19Say old topknot! what do you want?
- p. 44, line 23Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity,
- p. 45, line 1I do not ask who you are . . . . that is not important to me,
- p. 45, line 2You can do nothing and be nothing but what I will infold you.
- p. 45, line 14Every room of the house do I fill with am armed force . . . . lovers of me, bafflers of graves:
- p. 46, line 17The day getting ready for me when I shall do as much good as the best, and be as prodigious,
- p. 47, line 21What I do and say the same waits for them,
- p. 48, line 7I do not despise you priests;
- p. 49, line 4I do not know what is untried and afterward,
- p. 49, line 26I do not call one greater and one smaller,
- p. 50, line 3What have I to do with lamentation?
- p. 51, line 18A few quadrillions of eras, a few octillions of cubic leagues, do not hazard the span, or make it impatient,
- p. 53, line 10I do not say these things for a dollar, or to fill up the time while I wait for a boat;
- p. 54, line 10Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself.
- p. 54, line 26O suns . . . . O grass of graves . . . . O perpetual transfers and promotions . . . . if you do not say anything how can I say anything?
- p. 55, line 4There is that in me . . . . I do not know what it is . . . . but I know it is in me.
- p. 55, line 7I do not know it . . . . it is without name . . . . it is a word unsaid,
- p. 55, line 12Do you see O my brothers and sisters?
- p. 55, line 19Do I contradict myself?
- p. 57, line 7I do not thank you for liking me as I am, and liking the touch of me . . . . I know that it is good for you to do so.
- p. 58, line 2If you remember your foolish and outlawed deeds, do you think I cannot remember my foolish and outlawed deeds?
- p. 58, line 4If you meet some stranger in the street and love him or her, do I not often meet strangers in the street and love them?
- p. 58, line 9Because you are greasy or pimpled—or that you was once drunk, or a thief, or diseased, or rheumatic, or a prostitute—or are so now—or from frivolity or impotence—or that you are no scholar, and never saw your name in print . . . . do you give in that you are any less immortal?
- p. 59, line 19I do not know what it is except that it is grand, and that it is happiness,
- p. 60, line 12I do not say they are not grand and good—for they are,
- p. 60, line 15We consider the bibles and religions divine . . . . I do not say they are not divine,
- p. 61, line 1All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it;
- p. 61, line 12Anything you do in public by day, and anything you do in secret betweendays,
- p. 63, line 22I do not affirm what you see beyond is futile . . . . I do not advise you to stop,
- p. 63, line 23I do not say leadings you thought great are not great,
- p. 64, line 12I intend to reach them my hand and make as much of them as I do of men and women.
- p. 67, line 10Do you enjoy yourself in the city? or engaged in business? or planning a nomination and election? or with your wife and family?
- p. 69, line 13Do you suspect death? If I were to suspect death I should die now,
- p. 69, line 14Do you think I could walk pleasantly and well-suited toward annihilation?
- p. 71, line 19Well do they do their jobs, those journeymen divine,
- p. 73, line 14I turn but do not extricate myself;
- p. 77, line 3I love the rich running day, but I do not desert her in whom I lay so long:
- p. 79, line 10I do not ask any more delight . . . . I swim in it as in a sea.
- p. 80, line 21Do you know so much that you call the slave or the dullface ignorant?
- p. 80, line 22Do you suppose you have a right to a good sight . . . and he or she has no right to a sight?
- p. 80, line 23Do you think matter has cohered together from its diffused float, and the soil is on the surface and water runs and vegetation sprouts for you . . and not for him and her?
- p. 81, line 14Do you think they are not there because they are not expressed in parlors and lecture-rooms?
- p. 81, line 18How do you know who shall come from the offspring of his offspring through the centuries?
- p. 82, line 2Do you not see that these are exactly the same to all in all nations and times all over the earth?
- p. 82, line 7For they do not conceal themselves, and cannot conceal themselves.
- p. 83, line 8Do you suppose I could be content with all if I thought them their own finale?
- p. 84, line 22Spots or cracks at the windows do not disturb me,
- p. 86, line 12It is vain to skulk . . . . Do you hear that mocking and laughter? Do you hear the ironical echoes?
- p. 89, line 17Does the ague convulse your limbs? Do you mistake your crutches for firelocks, and level them?
- p. 89, line 26I do not think you belong here anyhow.
- p. 92, line 9I love them quits and quits . . . . I do not halt and make salaams.
- p. 92, line 14I do not think it was made in six days, nor in ten thousand years, nor ten decillions of years,
- p. 92, line 16I do not think seventy years is the time of a man or woman,
- p. 93, line 18What the best and worst did we could do,
- p. 93, line 19What they felt . . do not we feel it in ourselves?
- p. 93, line 20What they wished . . do we not wish the same?
- p. 93, line 24Do you know that old age may come after you with equal grace and force and fascination?
- p. 94, line 8Do you imagine it is stopped at this? . . . . and the increase abandoned?
- p. 95, line 12I do not know what it is any more than I know what health is . . . . but I know it is great.
- p. 95, line 14Do you call that a paradox? It certainly is a paradox.