Both Uses of
The Danube
in
Leaves of Grass
- I see the long river-stripes of the earth, I see the Amazon and the Paraguay, I see the four great rivers of China, the Amour, the Yellow River, the Yiang-tse, and the Pearl, I see where the Seine flows, and where the Danube, the Loire, the Rhone, and the Guadalquiver flow, I see the windings of the Volga, the Dnieper, the Oder, I see the Tuscan going down the Arno, and the Venetian along the Po, I see the Greek seaman sailing out of Egina bay.†
Chpt 6
- You neighbor of the Danube!†
Chpt 6 *
Definition:
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(The Danube) the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Seaeditor's notes: Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube.