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Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 7

Part 7Here is the efflux of the soul, The efflux of the soul comes from within through embower'd gates, ever provoking questions, These yearnings why are they? these thoughts in the…

Louise Imogen Guiney: Irish Peasant Song

Irish Peasant SongLouise Imogen GuineyI try to knead and spin, but my life is low the while. Oh, I long to be alone, and walk abroad a mile; Yet if I walk alone, and think of naught at all,…

Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: A Causeway

53 55 A Causeway A RICH Woman having returned from abroad disembarked at the foot of Knee-deep Street, and was about to walk to her hotel through the mud. "Madam," said a Policeman, "I cannot…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 31, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 30, 1805August 1, 1805July 31, 1805 Wednesday July 31st 1805. This morning I waited at my camp very impatiently for the arrival of Capt.…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 22, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 21, 1805April 23, 1805April 22, 1805 Monday April 22cd 1805. Set out at an early hour this morning; proceeded pretty well untill breakfat…