Whitman, as Printed

‹ Leaves of Grass, 1891–92

The lines with “land”

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  1. p. 10, line 11By sailors young and old haply will I, a reminiscence of the land, be read,
  2. p. 10, line 14Here not the land, firm land, alone appears, may then by them be said,
  3. p. 10, line 22You not a reminiscence of the land alone,
  4. p. 15, line 13Sailing henceforth to every land, to every sea,)
  5. p. 21, line 20And employments! I will put in my poems that with you is heroism upon land and sea,
  6. p. 22, line 7(Or if there is I say it is just as important to you, to the land or to me, as any thing else.)
  7. p. 22, line 19Nor land nor man or woman without religion.)
  8. p. 26, line 4Land of coal and iron! land of gold! land of cotton, sugar, rice!
  9. p. 26, line 5Land of wheat, beef, pork! land of wool and hemp! land of the apple and the grape!
  10. p. 26, line 6Land of the pastoral plains, the grass-fields of the world! land of those sweet-air'd interminable plateaus!
  11. p. 26, line 7Land of the herd, the garden, the healthy house of adobie!
  12. p. 26, line 9Land of the eastern Chesapeake! land of the Delaware!
  13. p. 26, line 10Land of Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan!
  14. p. 26, line 11Land of the Old Thirteen! Massachusetts land! land of Vermont and Connecticut!
  15. p. 26, line 12Land of the ocean shores! land of sierras and peaks!
  16. p. 26, line 13Land of boatmen and sailors! fishermen's land!
  17. p. 26, line 16The great women's land! the feminine! the experienced sisters and the inexperienced sisters!
  18. p. 26, line 17Far breath'd land! Arctic braced! Mexican breez'd! the diverse! the compact!
  19. p. 27, line 25Leaving such to the States they melt, they depart, charging the water and the land with names.
  20. p. 36, line 7My eyes settle the land, I bend at her prow or shout joyously from the deck.
  21. p. 43, line 5This is the grass that grows wherever the land is and the water is,
  22. p. 46, line 17We must have a turn together, I undress, hurry me out of sight of the land,
  23. p. 70, line 3Looking forth on pavement and land, or outside of pavement and land,
  24. p. 73, line 28Perhaps it is everywhere on water and on land.
  25. p. 80, line 10Of the mad pushes of waves upon the land, I them chanting,
  26. p. 92, line 23Be not impatient—a little space—know you I salute the air, the ocean and the land,
  27. p. 95, line 3I, a child, very old, over waves, towards the house of maternity, the land of migrations, look afar,
  28. p. 98, line 14Carry me when you go forth over land or sea;
  29. p. 102, line 8Of city for city and land for land.
  30. p. 104, line 3Breezes of land and love set from living shores to you on the living sea, to you O sailors!
  31. p. 105, line 19We observe that salute of American comrades land and sea,
  32. p. 114, line 3I see distant lands, as real and near to the inhabitants of them as my land is to me.
  33. p. 126, line 15Sailors of many a ship, walkers of many a mile of land,
  34. p. 135, line 7The perpetual shows and marches on land are for him if they are for anybody.
  35. p. 139, line 9On solid land what is done in cities as the bells strike midnight together,
  36. p. 146, line 18To plough land in the fall for winter-sown crops,
  37. p. 146, line 19To plough land in the spring for maize,
  38. p. 148, line 7To leave this steady unendurable land,
  39. p. 148, line 9To leave you O you solid motionless land, and entering a ship,
  40. p. 154, line 13Served all great works on land and all great works on the sea,
  41. p. 154, line 25I see those who in any land have died for the good cause,
  42. p. 160, line 28The banners of the States and flags of every land,
  43. p. 164, line 27Without thee neither all nor each, nor land, home,
  44. p. 172, line 6Or the brown land and the blue sea for maps and charts?
  45. p. 189, line 14And to hold our own in terrible positions on land and sea.
  46. p. 198, line 30O madly the sea pushes upon the land,
  47. p. 199, line 8Land! land! O land!
  48. p. 202, line 9The rim, the sediment that stands for all the water and all the land of the globe.
  49. p. 208, line 11(Ever the heroes on water or on land, by ones or twos appearing,
  50. p. 224, line 13On floats the wind over the breast of the sea setting in toward land,
  51. p. 224, line 21Which babbles in brooks and scoots in showers on the land,
  52. p. 226, line 3Discarding peace over all the sea and land.
  53. p. 226, line 9But these and all, and the brown and spreading land, and the mines below, are ours,
  54. p. 227, line 2Blent with the sounds of the peaceful land and the liquid wash of the sea,
  55. p. 230, line 18I saw, out of the land of prairies, land of Ohio's waters and of Indiana,
  56. p. 253, line 6Rousing the land with breath of flame, while you beat and beat the drum,
  57. p. 256, line 12Over the breast of the spring, the land, amid cities,
  58. p. 256, line 20Through day and night with the great cloud darkening the land,
  59. p. 258, line 19Lo, body and soul—this land,
  60. p. 258, line 21The varied and ample land, the South and the North in the light, Ohio's shores and flashing Missouri,
  61. p. 259, line 3Over my cities shining all, enveloping man and land.
  62. p. 259, line 15In the large unconscious scenery of my land with its lakes and forests,
  63. p. 263, line 29Against the foulest crime in history known in any land or age,
  64. p. 266, line 8One land must be the promise and reliance of the future.
  65. p. 266, line 15Land of lands and bards to corroborate!
  66. p. 266, line 20Used to dispense with other lands, incarnating this land,
  67. p. 269, line 14He is the equalizer of his age and land,
  68. p. 271, line 2Have you studied out the land, its idioms and men?
  69. p. 271, line 3Have you learn'd the physiology, phrenology, politics, geography, pride, freedom, friendship of the land? its substratums and objects?
  70. p. 271, line 7Are you faithful to things? do you teach what the land and sea, the bodies of men, womanhood, amativeness, heroic angers, teach?
  71. p. 276, line 12Bards for my own land only I invoke,
  72. p. 277, line 18Fusion of ocean and land, tender and pensive waves,
  73. p. 292, line 9When down a narrow aisle amid the thieves and outlaws of the land,
  74. p. 306, line 13Star panting o'er a land of death, heroic land,
  75. p. 306, line 14Strange, passionate, mocking, frivolous land.
  76. p. 317, line 15Bridging the three or four thousand miles of land travel,
  77. p. 322, line 28Of you O woods and fields! of you strong mountains of my land!
  78. p. 324, line 5Sailing the deep or journeying the land for Thee;
  79. p. 338, line 6Nor face with blooming flesh, nor lips, nor eyes, are in that land.
  80. p. 338, line 9All waits undream'd of in that region, that inaccessible land.
  81. p. 350, line 12Land tolerating all, accepting all, not for the good alone, all good for thee,
  82. p. 350, line 13Land in the realms of God to be a realm unto thyself,
  83. p. 350, line 18Land of unprecedented faith, God's faith,
  84. p. 363, line 9How the bright fascinating lambent flames of it, in every age and land, have drawn men's eyes,
  85. p. 368, line 10Or that thou sat'st where Washington sat, ruling the land in peace,
  86. p. 371, line 2His daring foot is on land and sea everywhere, he colonizes the Pacific, the archipelagoes,
  87. p. 379, line 22THE untold want by life and land ne'er granted,
  88. p. 380, line 2Now land and life finalè and farewell,
  89. p. 386, line 4Of you, my Land—your rivers, prairies, States—you, mottled Flag I love,
  90. p. 393, line 21Wherever sails a ship, or house is built on land, or day or night,
  91. p. 399, line 4Eternal I rise impalpable out of the land and the bottomless sea,
  92. p. 401, line 16Brought safely for a thousand miles o'er land and tide,
  93. p. 402, line 19With rosy tinge reddening the land he'd served,
  94. p. 425, line 5[…] fairest episodes, or sailors', soldiers' trying scenes on land or sea, is the résumé of them, or any of […]
  95. p. 429, line 37[…] half of the Nineteenth Century, nor any other land than democratic America, and from the absolute triumph of the […]
  96. p. 438, line 19I say no land or people or circumstances ever existed so needing a race […]
  97. p. 438, line 21[…] all others, and rigidly their own, as the land and people and circumstances of our United States need such […]