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Alice L. Cook's "A Note on Whitman's Symbolism in 'Song of Myself'" John B. Mason's "Walt Whitman's Catalogues: Rhetorical Means for Two Journeys in "Song of Myself" WhitmanWeb's full text in 12 languages, plus audio recordings and commentaries; Audio: Robert Pinsky reads from "Song of Myself" Archived 2019-07-31 at the Wayback Machine
Dona nobis pacem (English: Grant us peace) is a cantata written by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1936 and first performed on 2 October of that year. The work was commissioned to mark the centenary of the Huddersfield Choral Society. Vaughan Williams produced his plea for peace by referring to recent wars during the growing fears of a new one.
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Song of Myself: CBS: Walt Whitman: Rip Torn: The story begins with Whitman, a gay poet, in his 70s, sitting for photographs being taken by Thomas Eakins. His life is then depicted in flashbacks, with Whitman reading passages from his poetry on a voice-over soundtrack. It was broadcast as part of CBS‐TV's "American Parade" series. [21] [22 ...
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As the title is, “One’s Self,” not “Myself”, this already forms the bond between the reader and writer which again is what he is conveying in the poem. The final line has the reader caught up in the difference between past heroes and the “modern man” which is just as powerful if one believes that it is so. [citation needed]
Wolpé's sole translation from English to Persian is Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself" (آواز خويشتن) which was commissioned by the University of Iowa International Program. She co-translated it with Iranian poet Mohsen Emadi and is currently on the University of Iowa’s Whitman website.
In Whitman’s poem, the reader can find symbolism through the journey of life and the open, democratic society of that time. In the first 8 sections of the poem, Whitman observes the freedoms in life shown through the open road, “Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road; Healthy, free, the world before me; The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose.”