Read the excerpt of John Muit's "Calypso Borealis" and answer the question
15) How long I sat beside Calypso I don't know. Hunger and weariness vanished, and only after the sun was low in the west I splashed on through the swamp.
strong and exhilarated as if never more to feel any mortal care At length I saw maple woods on a hill and found a log house I was gladly received "Where ha ye
come fra? The swamp that awful swamp What were ye doin' there?" etc "Mony a puir body has been lost in that muckle, cauld, dreary bog and never been
found "When I told her I had entered it in search of plants and had been in it all day, she wondered how plants could draw me to these awful places, and said, "It's
god's mercy ye ever got out"
16) Ohentimes I had to sleep without blankets, and sometimes without supper, but usually I had no great difficulty in finding a loaf of bread here and there at the
houses of the farmer settlers in the widely scattered cleanings With one of these large backwoods loaves I was able to wander many a long wild fertile mile in the
forests and bogs, free as the winds gathering plants, and glorying in God's abounding inexhaustible spiritual beauty bread Storms, thunderclouds, winds in the
woods were welcomed as friends
in a paragraph of 3-5 sentences, explain how Muir views nature Support your answer with two examples from the passage Explain how each example reveals his
View of nature