The speaker of this poem decides to use "sea-winds blown from east and west" to perfume a location. That speaker of this poem decides to decorate a house with, among other things, "floods of the yellow gold of the gorgeous, indolent, sinking sun". The last section of this poem begins "Passing the visions, passing the night, passing, unloosing the hold of my comrade's hand." Its speaker invokes the "western (*) orb sailing the heaven" before returning to the theme of the hermit thrush. Earlier in
The speaker of this poem decides to use "sea-winds blown from east and west" to perfume a location. That speaker of this poem decides to decorate a house with, among other things, "floods of the yellow gold of the gorgeous, indolent, sinking sun". The last section of this poem begins "Passing the visions, passing the night, passing, unloosing the hold of my comrade's hand." Its speaker invokes the "western (*) orb sailing the heaven" before returning to the theme of the hermit thrush. Earlier in this poem, its speaker places a flower upon a passing coffin. It begins by referencing the "great star early droop'd in the western sky." For 10 points, name this elegy for Abraham Lincoln, written by Walt Whitman.
The speaker of this poem decides to use "sea-winds blown from east and west" to perfume a location.
"When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd"