All 4 Uses of
expound
in
Leaves of Grass
- Let the preacher preach in his pulpit! let the lawyer plead in the court, and the judge expound the law.†
Chpt 7 *
- I call to the world to distrust the accounts of my friends, but listen to my enemies, as I myself do, I charge you forever reject those who would expound me, for I cannot expound myself, I charge that there be no theory or school founded out of me, I charge you to leave all free, as I have left all free.†
Chpt 17
- I call to the world to distrust the accounts of my friends, but listen to my enemies, as I myself do, I charge you forever reject those who would expound me, for I cannot expound myself, I charge that there be no theory or school founded out of me, I charge you to leave all free, as I have left all free.†
Chpt 17
- Thought Of justice—as If could be any thing but the same ample law, expounded by natural judges and saviors, As if it might be this thing or that thing, according to decisions.†
Chpt 20
Definition:
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(expound) explain or discuss in detail