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Caption: Magazine - English Club The Illinois (1907)
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\\ II ju:il ai W und rstand i^ STUM What we on ) } u ma nj< ks on the | its practi< il movom nt i ) n « ll0 p . but alwa hia oncourn noi t ho faitli nf tho lit; h of k rapport. d i' the in iti n fill d<*j • ha I quali tilings. 01 vin 1 ci 1 iJ»ir here swells is If al l 1 • \ >1 wa v Men and w men, and 1 t lie in vet : :ation of their past and pr< nt and fut ire shall be intermitr: 't cand r >ne with d to do with miracl b« He he sees the hiatus in singular eminen e. f po "In the make of great ma bers the : Heal liberty is indisnei sabl h 1 therence of heroes wherever man and u man* 1st •but never takes any adherence or wel me from the rest more than from poets. They are bhei and exposition of liberty." "There will soon bo no more prie ts. I'll ir work is done. A new order hall ai . and tlu ; shall be the priests of man, and every man 1 his own priest. They shall find their inspiration in real objects today, symptoms of the past and futun They shall not deign to defend immortality or Got! or the perfection of things, or Liberty, or the , ,quisite beauty and reality of the soul Thev shall Am and be responded to from th e remainder of the earth." This then is Whitmans conception of the natnr 8 and function of the great poet. He passed Ion > ) ^ ri inly I lie l»e' '-r than i •34
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