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Wprd Cloud of 1891-2 edition of Song of Myself by Walt Whitman

 

http://wordle.net/gallery/wrdl/180308/Song_of_Myself_-_Walt_Whitman

 

Most Common Words: one, shall, know

Second most common words: man, men, never, every, earth, old, well, see, young, long, now, night, good, go, well, see.

Third most common words: stand, head, upon, God, come, can, love, yet, nothing, pass, rest, eyes, like, much.

 

Every day, common words.

 

"one shall know"

"shall know one" the basic, main idea of what the poem is about

 

The older Whitman was more Christian, or at least referred to God more, and this edition reflects that- God is one of the most common words.

 

Smaller words: away, house, stars, home, show, tell, arms, blood, touch, last, place, soul, heard, turn, hear, things, death, black, live, open, feet, hair, sit, vain, wait, crowd, little, fire, days, let, sleep, white, bring, walks, ing

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