{"id":396,"date":"2009-06-07T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-07T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/2009\/06\/07\/when-i-heard-the-learnd-astronomer\/"},"modified":"2009-06-07T22:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-07T22:58:00","slug":"when-i-heard-the-learnd-astronomer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/2009\/06\/07\/when-i-heard-the-learnd-astronomer\/","title":{"rendered":"When I Heard the Learn&#8217;d Astronomer"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">When<span><\/span> I heard the learn\u2019d astronomer;<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"1\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me;<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"2\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them;<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"3\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room,<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"4\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">How soon, unaccountable, I became tired and sick;<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"5\"><i>         <\/i><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Till rising and gliding out, I wander\u2019d off by myself,<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"6\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time,<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><span><a name=\"7\"> <\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">Look\u2019d up in perfect silence at the stars.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic\">\u2014Walt Whitman<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard the learn\u2019d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them; When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room, How soon, unaccountable, I became tired and sick; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olaviakite.com\/maianebula\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}