“To speak in literature with the perfect rectitude and insouciance of the movements of animals and the unimpeachable of the sentiment of trees in the woods and grass by the roadside is the flawless triumph of art.”
Book:The poetry and prose
Quote by Walt Whitman
Work
The poetry and prose
This book encompasses a diverse array of literary pieces, showcasing the beauty and depth of both poetic and prose forms. It is a compilation that celebrates the rich tapestry of language and expression, offering readers a glimpse into the intricate world of literature. more
Author
Walt Whitman
American poet, considered one of the pioneers of American poetry. His work, 'Leaves of Grass,' has had a profound impact on American poetry. more
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