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I Was Made Erect And Lone Comments

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I was made erect and lone,
And within me is the bone;
Still my vision will be clear,
Still my life will not be drear,
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Henry David Thoreau
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Michael Walker 02 March 2020

Thoreau was known for being a solitary man, almost a hermit, but loneliness does not trouble him. He walks straight and alone, like a prophet.

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Floyd Biggie Hwende 07 October 2014

what does it mean. you are hiding a lot of things and loosing the meaning

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Birgitta Abimbola Heikka 30 March 2014

Love the rhythm of this poem. Well written.

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Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

Concord, Massachusetts
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Concord, Massachusetts
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