--- title: "3 Full moon Quotes By Walt Whitman" description: "3 Full moon quotes by Walt Whitman. Plus more from Walt Whitman and more Full moon sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg" --- > [Smile O voluptuous coolbreathed earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset! Earth of the mountains misty-topt! Earth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-earth-of-the-slumbering-and/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg) > [“When I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv’d with plaudits in the capitol, still it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how-my-name-had-been-receiv-d/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/walt-whitman-265_beautiful-day_when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how_754373.png) > [“Song of myself Smile O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset--earth of the mountains…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-breath-d-earth-earth-of-the/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/walt-whitman-265_earth_song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-b_1312283.jpg) ## Other authors on Full moon - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paul-bowles-73799.jpg) Paul Bowles 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/paul-bowles/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neil-gaiman-70689.jpg) Neil Gaiman 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/neil-gaiman/) ## More by Walt Whitman > [O lands! O all so dear to me - what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/o-lands-o-all-so-dear-to-me-what-you-are-i-become-part-of-that/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [“Each of us inevitable, Each of us limitless—each of us with his or her right upon the earth, Each of us allow'd the eternal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/each-of-us-inevitable-each-of-us-limitless-each-of-us-with-his-or-her/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Comerado, this is no book,Who touches this, touches a man,(Is it night? Are we here alone?)It is I you hold, and who holds you,I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/comerado-this-is-no-book-who-touches-this-touches-a-man-is-it-night/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [I have sometimes thought that the laws ought not to punish those actions of evil which are committed when the senses are steeped in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/i-have-sometimes-thought-that-the-laws-ought-not-to-punish-those/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/oh-while-i-live-to-be-the-ruler-of-life-not-a-slave-to-meet-life-as-a/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [“it makes such difference where you read”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/it-makes-such-difference-where-you-read/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/wisdom-is-not-finally-tested-in-the-schools-wisdom-cannot-be-pass-d/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Strange, (is it not?) that battles, martyrs, blood, even assassination should so condense - perhaps only really lastingly condense - a Nationality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/strange-is-it-not-that-battles-martyrs-blood-even-assassination/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [I think I could always live with animals. The more you're around people, the more you love animals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/i-think-i-could-always-live-with-animals-the-more-you-re-around/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [“I am the poet of the Body and I am the poet of the Soul, The pleasures of heaven are with me and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/i-am-the-poet-of-the-body-and-i-am-the-poet-of-the-soul-the-pleasures/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [So here I sit in the early candle-light of old age-I and my book-casting backward glances over out travel'd road.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/so-here-i-sit-in-the-early-candle-light-of-old-age-i-and-my-book/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/re-examine-all-you-have-been-told-dismiss-what-insults-your-soul/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [This is what you shall do: love the earth and sun, and animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/this-is-what-you-shall-do-love-the-earth-and-sun-and-animals-despise/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Each of us inevitable; Each of us limitless-each of us with his or her right upon the earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/each-of-us-inevitable-each-of-us-limitless-each-of-us-with-his-or-her-2/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) > [Silence? What can New York-noisy, roaring, rumbling, tumbling, bustling, story, turbulent New York-have to do with silence? Amid the universal clatter, the incessant din…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/silence-what-can-new-york-noisy-roaring-rumbling-tumbling-bustling/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/#itemlist", "name": "3 Full moon Quotes By Walt Whitman", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Smile O voluptuous coolbreathed earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset! Earth of the mountains misty-topt! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river! Earth of the limpid gray of clouds brighter and clearer for my sake! Far-swooping elbowed earth! Rich apple-blossomed earth! Smile, for your lover comes!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walt Whitman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-earth-of-the-slumbering-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Smile O voluptuous coolbreathed earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset!…” — Walt Whitman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv’d with plaudits in the capitol, still it was not a happy night for me that follow’d, And else when I carous’d, or when my plans were accomplish’d, still I was not happy, But the day when I rose at dawn from the bed of perfect health, refresh’d, singing, inhaling the ripe breath of autumn, When I saw the full moon in the west grow pale and disappear in the morning light, When I wander’d alone over the beach, and undressing bathed, laughing with the cool waters, and saw the sun rise, And when I thought how my dear friend my lover was on his way coming, O then I was happy, O then each breath tasted sweeter, and all that day my food nourish’d me more, and the beautiful day pass’d well, And the next came with equal joy, and with the next at evening came my friend, And that night while all was still I heard the waters roll slowly continually up the shores, I heard the hissing rustle of the liquid and sands as directed to me whispering to congratulate me, For the one I love most lay sleeping by me under the same cover in the cool night, In the stillness in the autumn moonbeams his face was inclined toward me, And his arm lay lightly around my breast – and that night I was happy.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walt Whitman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how-my-name-had-been-receiv-d/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/walt-whitman-265_beautiful-day_when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how_754373.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/walt-whitman-265_beautiful-day_when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how_754373.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03c/walt-whitman-265_beautiful-day_when-i-heard-at-the-close-of-the-day-how_754373.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv’d with plaudits in the capitol, still it…” — Walt Whitman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Song of myself Smile O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of departed sunset--earth of the mountains misty-topt! Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river! Earth of the limpid gray of clouds brighter and clearer for my sake! Far-swooping elbow'd earth--rich apple-blossom'd earth! Smile, for your lover comes.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walt Whitman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-breath-d-earth-earth-of-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/walt-whitman-265_earth_song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-b_1312283.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/walt-whitman-265_earth_song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-b_1312283.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/walt-whitman-265_earth_song-of-myself-smile-o-voluptuous-cool-b_1312283.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Song of myself Smile O voluptuous cool-breath'd earth! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees! Earth of…” — Walt Whitman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/", "name": "Full moon Quotes by Walt Whitman", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/walt-whitman-265_apples_smile-o-voluptuous-coolbreathed-earth-ea_256569.jpg" }, "description": "3 Full moon quotes by Walt Whitman. Plus more from Walt Whitman and more Full moon sayings from other authors.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Topics", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Full Moon", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "name": "Walt Whitman", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/full-moon/walt-whitman/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```