Both Uses of
aurora
in
Leaves of Grass
- While through the interior vistas, Noiseless uprose, phantasmic, (as by night Auroras of the north,) Lambent tableaus, prophetic, bodiless scenes, Spiritual projections.†
Chpt 24
- Now only do I know you, O fair auroral skies—O morning dew upon the grass!†
Chpt 24 *
Definition:
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(aurora) an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force