The use of the phrase, "springs a hundred affections" suggests that the speaker is;
- Happy and excited about being in nature.
In the poem, "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman, the poet describes many aspects of nature that he feels excited about.
He said in the third stanza, that when he pressed his foot on the earth, it sprang a hundred affections. This shows his love and affection for the things that he saw in nature.
At the outset of the poem, he described the way the gander led its flock and how he found meaning in the things it says. This shows the poet's likeness of the things found in nature.
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