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Walt Whitman

A Proadway Pageant

OVER the western sea, hither from Niphon come,
Courteous, the swart-cheek'd two-sworded envoys,
Leaning back in their open barouches, bare-headed, impassive,
Ride to-day through Manhattan.

Libertad!
I do not know whether others behold what I behold,
In the procession, along with the nobles of Asia, the errand-
bearers,
Bringing up the rear, hovering above, around, or in the ranks
marching;
But I will sing you a song of what I behold, Libertad.


When million-footed Manhattan, unpent, descends to her pavements; 10
When the thunder-cracking guns arouse me with the proud roar I love;
When the round-mouth'd guns, out of the smoke and smell I love, spit
their salutes;
When the fire-flashing guns have fully alerted me--when heaven-clouds
canopy my city with a delicate thin haze;

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As the meat, so its broth.

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A wide garment does not tear, a proverb does not spoil.

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One scabby sheep infects a thousand sheep.

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The badger is not aware of its own blaze.

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A long skirt wraps around the leg, a long tongue wraps around the head.

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If you do not know how to fish, do not stir up the water.

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In a perch is no broth, in a foolish person is no wisdom.

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A big log is a shame to the fire, an evil person is a shame to the house.

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If horses neigh to one another, they become acquainted, if people talk to one another, they become acquainted.

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