The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections.
I and this mystery, here we stand.
And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I can bear it.
O the joy of my spirit--it is uncaged--it darts like lightning! It is not enough to have this globe or a certain time, I will have thousands of globes and all time.
Day full-blown and splendid-day of the immense sun, action, ambition, laughter, The Night follows close with millions of suns, and sleep and restoring darkness.