Ah! Up then from the ground sprang I And hailed the earth…
“Ah! Up then from the ground sprang I And hailed the earth with such a cry As is not heard save from a man Who has been dead, and lives again. About the trees my arms I wound; Like one gone mad I hugged the ground; I raised my quivering arms on high; I laughed and laughed into the sky...”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A rebirth from death leads to ecstatic celebration of life and nature.
In simple terms: Death to rebirth joy.
Embrace renewal with exuberance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief healing
- spiritual awakening
- creative expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you celebrate new beginnings?
- What does nature symbolize for you?
May romanticize suffering.