Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass is more than a collection of poetry—it is a celebration of life, humanity, and the boundless spirit of America. First published in 1855 and expanded throughout Whitman’s lifetime, this groundbreaking work shattered conventions with its bold free verse and candid exploration of identity, democracy, nature, love, and the human body. Each poem pulses with raw energy and unfiltered truth, inviting readers to embrace the beauty of the ordinary and the extraordinary alike.
From the iconic “Song of Myself” to meditations on the soul, death, and the ever-changing landscapes of the world, Whitman crafts a vision of unity that speaks as powerfully today as it did over a century ago. Leaves of Grass is not simply to be read—it is to be experienced. Its words inspire, provoke, and remind us of our shared humanity.
Perfect for lovers of poetry, philosophy, and timeless literature, this classic remains one of the most influential works ever written.
Duration - 14h 15m.
Author - Walt Whitman.
Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G.
Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Copyright - © 1855 Walt Whitman ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass is more than a collection of poetry—it is a celebration of life, humanity, and the boundless spirit of America. First published in 1855 and expanded throughout Whitman’s lifetime, this groundbreaking work shattered conventions with its bold free verse and candid exploration of identity, democracy, nature, love, and the human body. Each poem pulses with raw energy and unfiltered truth, inviting readers to embrace the beauty of the ordinary and the extraordinary alike. From the iconic “Song of Myself” to meditations on the soul, death, and the ever-changing landscapes of the world, Whitman crafts a vision of unity that speaks as powerfully today as it did over a century ago. Leaves of Grass is not simply to be read—it is to be experienced. Its words inspire, provoke, and remind us of our shared humanity. Perfect for lovers of poetry, philosophy, and timeless literature, this classic remains one of the most influential works ever written. Duration - 14h 15m. Author - Walt Whitman. Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G. Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025. Copyright - © 1855 Walt Whitman ©.
Language:
English
Intro
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BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS
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One’s-Self I Sing
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As I Ponder’d in Silence
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In Cabin’d Ships at Sea
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To Foreign Lands
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To a Historian
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To Thee Old Cause
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Eidolons
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For Him I Sing
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When I Read the Book
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Beginning My Studies
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Beginners
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To the States
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On Journeys Through the States
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To a Certain Cantatrice
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Me Imperturbe
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Savantism
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The Ship Starting
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I Hear America Singing
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What Place Is Besieged?
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Still Though the One I Sing
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Shut Not Your Doors
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Poets to Come
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To You
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Thou Reader
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BOOK II
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BOOK III
Duration:01:44:23
BOOK IV. CHILDREN OF ADAM
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From Pent-Up Aching Rivers
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I Sing the Body Electric
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A Woman Waits for Me
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Spontaneous Me
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One Hour to Madness and Joy
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Out of the Rolling Ocean the Crowd
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Ages and Ages Returning at Intervals
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We Two, How Long We Were Fool’d
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O Hymen! O Hymenee!
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I Am He That Aches with Love
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Native Moments
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Once I Pass’d Through a Populous City
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I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ
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Facing West from California’s Shores
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As Adam Early in the Morning
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BOOK V. CALAMUS
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Scented Herbage of My Breast
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Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand
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For You, O Democracy
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These I Singing in Spring
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Not Heaving from My Ribb’d Breast Only
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Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances
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The Base of All Metaphysics
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Recorders Ages Hence
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When I Heard at the Close of the Day
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Are You the New Person Drawn Toward Me?
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Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone
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Not Heat Flames Up and Consumes
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Trickle Drops
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City of Orgies
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Behold This Swarthy Face
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I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
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To a Stranger
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This Moment Yearning and Thoughtful
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I Hear It Was Charged Against Me
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The Prairie-Grass Dividing
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When I Peruse the Conquer’d Fame
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We Two Boys Together Clinging
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A Promise to California
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Here the Frailest Leaves of Me
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No Labor-Saving Machine
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A Glimpse
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A Leaf for Hand in Hand
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Earth, My Likeness
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I Dream’d in a Dream
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What Think You I Take My Pen in Hand?
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To the East and to the West
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Sometimes with One I Love
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To a Western Boy
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Fast Anchor’d Eternal O Love!
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Among the Multitude
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O You Whom I Often and Silently Come
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That Shadow My Likeness
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Full of Life Now
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BOOK VI
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BOOK VII
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BOOK VIII
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BOOK IX
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BOOK X
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BOOK XI
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BOOK XII
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BOOK XIII
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BOOK XIV
Duration:00:07:45
BOOK XV
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BOOK XVI
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Youth, Day, Old Age and Night
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BOOK XVII. BIRDS OF PASSAGE
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Pioneers! O Pioneers!
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France [the 18th Year of these States
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Myself and Mine
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Year of Meteors [1859-60
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With Antecedents
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BOOK XVIII
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BOOK XIX. SEA-DRIFT
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As I Ebb’d with the Ocean of Life
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Tears
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To the Man-of-War-Bird
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Aboard at a Ship’s Helm
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On the Beach at Night
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The World below the Brine
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On the Beach at Night Alone
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Song for All Seas, All Ships
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Patroling Barnegat
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After the Sea-Ship
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BOOK XX. BY THE ROADSIDE
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Europe [The 72d and 73d Years of These States]
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A Hand-Mirror
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Gods
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Germs
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Thoughts
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Perfections
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O Me! O Life!
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To a President
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I Sit and Look Out
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To Rich Givers
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The Dalliance of the Eagles
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Roaming in Thought [After reading Hegel]
Duration:00:00:19
A Farm Picture
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A Child’s Amaze
Duration:00:00:15
The Runner
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Beautiful Women
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Mother and Babe
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Thought
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Visor’d
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Gliding O’er all
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Hast Never Come to Thee an Hour
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To Old Age
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Locations and Times
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Offerings
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To The States [To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad]
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BOOK XXI. DRUM-TAPS
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Eighteen Sixty-One
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Beat! Beat! Drums!
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From Paumanok Starting I Fly Like a Bird
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Song of the Banner at Daybreak
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Rise O Days from Your Fathomless Deeps
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Virginia—The West
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City of Ships
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The Centenarian’s Story
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Cavalry Crossing a Ford
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Bivouac on a Mountain Side
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An Army Corps on the March
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By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame
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Come Up from the Fields Father
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Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night
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A March in the Ranks Hard-Prest, and the Road Unknown
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A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim
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As Toilsome I Wander’d Virginia’s Woods
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Not the Pilot
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Year That Trembled and Reel’d Beneath Me
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The Wound-Dresser
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Long, Too Long America
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Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun
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Dirge for Two Veterans
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Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice
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I Saw Old General at Bay
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The Artilleryman’s Vision
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Ethiopia Saluting the Colors
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Not Youth Pertains to Me
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Race of Veterans
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World Take Good Notice
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O Tan-Faced Prairie-Boy
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Look Down Fair Moon
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Reconciliation
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How Solemn As One by One [Washington City, 1865]
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As I Lay with My Head in Your Lap Camerado
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Delicate Cluster
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To a Certain Civilian
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Lo, Victress on the Peaks
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Spirit Whose Work Is Done [Washington City, 1865]
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Adieu to a Soldier
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Turn O Libertad
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To the Leaven’d Soil They Trod
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BOOK XXII. MEMORIES OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN
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O Captain! My Captain!
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Hush’d Be the Camps To-Day [May 4, 1865
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This Dust Was Once the Man
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BOOK XXIII
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Reversals
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BOOK XXIV. AUTUMN RIVULETS
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The Return of the Heroes
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There Was a Child Went Forth
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Old Ireland
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The City Dead-House
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This Compost
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To a Foil’d European Revolutionaire
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Unnamed Land
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Song of Prudence
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The Singer in the Prison
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Warble for Lilac-Time
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Outlines for a Tomb [G. P., Buried 1870]
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