Walden quote meaning?

Can someone tell me the meaning of this quote from Walden?

  • If anyone is familiar with Henry David Thoreaus 'Walden' I need help defining this part of the large sentence that goes for about a page: "to be your own telegraph, unweariedly sweeping the horizon, speaking all passing vessels bound coastwise"

  • Answer:

    Follow your own path, and don't let anyone/anything hold you back.

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