There was a child went forth every day,
And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became,
And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part of the day,
Or for many years or stretching cycles of years.
Questions:
A.Identify the poet.
B.From which poem and which collection of the poet are these lines taken?
C.What does the poet describe in the poem?
【正确答案】：A.Walt Whitman.
B."There Was a Child Went Forth"from Leaves of Grass.
C.The poem describes the growth of a child who learned about the world around him and improved himself accordingly. In the poem, Whitman's own early experience may well be identified with the childhood of young, growing America.
