by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
One thought ever at the fore Matches original text
Language: English
One thought ever at the fore - That in the Divine Ship, the World, breasting Time and Space, All Peoples of the globe together sail, sail the same voyage, Are bound to the same destination.
Composition:
- Set to music by Ernst Bacon (1898 - 1990), "One thought ever at the fore", published 1930 [ voice and piano ], from Songs at Parting: A Selection of Walt Whitman's Poems, no. 5
Text Authorship:
- by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), "One thought ever at the fore"
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2004-05-30
Line count: 4
Word count: 34