this day, o soul
This day, O Soul, I give you a wondrous mirror;
Long in the dark, in tarnish and cloud it lay - - But the cloud has pass’d, and the tarnish gone;
... Behold, O Soul! it is now a clean and bright mirror,
Faithfully showing you all the things of the world.
-- Walt Whitman
Long in the dark, in tarnish and cloud it lay - - But the cloud has pass’d, and the tarnish gone;
... Behold, O Soul! it is now a clean and bright mirror,
Faithfully showing you all the things of the world.
-- Walt Whitman