Quote by Walt Whitman

O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent.

O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the are

Summary

This quote emphasizes the exhilaration and fulfillment experienced by a strong and skilled fighter displayed in an arena. The fighter takes pride in their physical prowess and stands confidently, aware of their strength and abilities. They eagerly anticipate the confrontation with their adversary, eager to prove their dominance and quench their thirst for competition. This quote captures the excitement and intensity associated with combat sports and portrays the fighter's passion and yearning for the challenge that awaits them.

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By Walt Whitman

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