Publisher's Synopsis
The Rolling Earth: Outdoor Scenes And Thoughts From The Writings Of Walt Whitman (1912) is a collection of essays and poems by the renowned American poet and essayist, Walt Whitman. The book is a celebration of nature and the outdoors, and is filled with vivid descriptions of landscapes, animals, and the changing seasons. The essays and poems in The Rolling Earth are drawn from Whitman's larger body of work, including Leaves of Grass and Specimen Days. They cover a wide range of topics, from the beauty of the natural world to the importance of human connection and community. Throughout the book, Whitman's writing is characterized by its passionate, lyrical style and its deep appreciation for the natural world. He writes about the joy of watching a flock of birds in flight, the peacefulness of a quiet forest, and the majesty of a stormy sea. In addition to its celebration of nature, The Rolling Earth also contains many of Whitman's reflections on life, death, and the human experience. He writes about the importance of living in the moment, of finding joy in simple pleasures, and of cultivating a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around us. Overall, The Rolling Earth is a beautiful and inspiring collection of essays and poems that celebrates the natural world and encourages readers to embrace the beauty and wonder of the outdoors. It is a must-read for fans of Whitman's work, as well as anyone who loves to spend time in nature.With An Introduction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.