Ce que vous me donnez, je l'accepte joyeusement,
Un peu de nourriture, une cabane et un jardin, un peu d'argent-
ceux-ci comme je rejoins mes poemes;
Le logement d'un voyageur et le petit dejeuner tandis que je voyage a travers Les Etats-
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The entrance to all the gifts of the universe is granted to man. The poem is about rich men who donate money to the poet for sustenance really expresses his nobility. Happy acceptance of little food and hut motivates mind. A great worthy poem of emotion is well penned by W. Whitman and brilliantly and beautifully translated by your kind self...10
I think that these rich donors are doing a tremendous service for poetry. They know how to spend money wisely, and he is happy to accept gifts. You make a very perceptive comment.