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Read and analyze, in 2-3 paragraphs, "when i heard the learn'd astronomer" by walt whitman. first, accurately summarize the events that occur in this poem. then discuss the reason for the narrator's actions. how does the poem reflect the ideas of the romantics? what evidence in the poem shows this? when i heard the learn’d 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; till rising and gliding out, i wander’d off by myself, in the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, look’d up in perfect silence at the stars.

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