INSCRIPTIONS. |
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One's-Self I Sing |
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As I Ponder'd in Silence |
9
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In Cabin'd Ships at Sea |
10
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To Foreign Lands |
11
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To A Historian |
11
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To Thee Old Cause |
11
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Eidólons |
12
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For Him I Sing |
14
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When I Read the Book |
14
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Beginning My Studies |
14
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Beginners |
15
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To The States |
15
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On Journeys through The States |
15
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To a Certain Cantatrice |
16
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Me Imperturbe |
16
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Savantism |
16
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The Ship Starting |
16
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I Hear America Singing |
17
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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 |
18
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To You |
18
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Thou Reader |
18
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Starting from Paumanok |
18
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Song of Myself |
29
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CHILDREN OF ADAM.
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To The Garden the World |
79
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From Pent-up Aching Rivers |
79
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I Sing the Body Electric |
81
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A Woman Waits for Me |
88
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Spontaneous Me |
89
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One Hour to Madness and Joy |
91
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Out of the Rolling Ocean the Crowd |
92
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Ages and Ages Returning at Intervals |
92
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We Two, How Long We were Fool'd |
93
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Hymen! O Hymenee! |
93
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I am He that Aches with Love |
93
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Native Moments |
94
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Once I Pass'd through a Populous City |
94
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I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ |
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Facing West from California's Shores |
95
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As Adam Early in the Morning |
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CALAMUS
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In Paths Untrodden |
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Scented Herbage of My Breast |
96
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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 |
100
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Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances |
101
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The Base of All Metaphysics |
101
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Recorders Ages Hence |
102
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When I Heard at the Close of the Day |
102
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Are You the New Person Drawn toward Me? |
103
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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 |
104
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City of Orgies |
105
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Behold This Swarthy Face |
105
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I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing |
105
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To A Stranger |
106
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This Moment Yearning and Thoughtful |
106
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I Hear It was Charged against Me |
107
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The Prairie-Grass (1882) Dividing |
107
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When I Peruse the Conquer'd Fame |
107
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We Two Boys together Clinging |
108
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A Promise to California |
108
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Here the Frailest Leaves of Me |
108
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No Labor-Saving Machine |
108
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A Glimpse |
109
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A Leaf for Hand in Hand |
109
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Earth My Likeness |
109
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I Dream'd in a Dream |
109
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What Think You I Take My Pen in Hand? |
110
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To the East and to the West |
110
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Sometimes with One I Love |
110
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To A Western Boy |
110
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Fast-Anchor'd Eternal O Love |
111
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Among the Multitude |
111
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O You whom I Often and Silently Come |
111
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That Shadow My Likeness |
111
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Full of Life now |
111
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Salut au Monde! |
112
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Song of the Open Road |
120
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Crossing Brooklyn Ferry |
129
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Song of the Answerer |
134
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Our Old Feuillage |
138
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A Song of Joys |
142
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Song of the Broad-Axe |
148
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Song of the Exposition |
157
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Song of the Redwood-Tree |
165
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A Song for Occupations |
169
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A Song of the Rolling Earth |
176
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Youth, Day, Old Age, and Night |
180
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BIRDS OF PASSAGE.
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Song of the Universal |
181
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Pioneers! O Pioneers! |
183
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To You |
186
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France the 18th Year of These States |
188
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Myself and Mine |
189
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Year of Meteors (1859-60) |
190
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With Antecedents |
191
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A Broadway Pageant |
193
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SEA-DRIFT.
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Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking |
196
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As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life |
202
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Tears |
204
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To the Man-of-War-Bird |
204
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Aboard at a Ship's Helm |
205
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On the Beach at Night |
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The World Below the Brine |
206
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On the Beach at Night Alone |
207
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Song for All Seas, All Ships |
207
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Patroling Barnegat |
208
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After the Sea-Ship |
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BY THE ROADSIDE.
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A Boston Ballad—1854 |
209
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Europe the 72d and 73d Years of These States |
211
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A Hand-Mirror |
213
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Gods |
213
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Germs |
214
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Thoughts |
214
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When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer |
214
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Perfections |
214
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O Me! O Life! |
215
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To a President |
215
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I Sit and Look Out |
215
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To Rich Givers |
216
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The Dalliance of the Eagles |
216
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Roaming in Thought |
216
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A Farm Picture |
216
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A Child's Amaze |
217
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The Runner |
217
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Beautiful Women |
217
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Mother and Babe |
217
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Thought |
217
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Visor'd |
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Thought |
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Gliding o'er All |
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Hast Never Come to Thee an Hour |
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Thought |
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To Old Age |
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Locations and Times |
218
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Offerings |
218
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To Identify the 16th, 17th or 18th Presidentiad |
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DRUM-TAPS.
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First O Songs for a Prelude |
219
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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 |
222
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Song of the Banner at Daybreak |
223
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Rise O Days from Your Fathomless Deeps |
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Virginia—the West |
230
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City of Ships |
230
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The Centenarian's Story |
231
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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 |
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A Sight in Camp in the Daybreak Gray and Dim |
240
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As Toilsome I Wander'd Virginia's Woods |
240
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Not the Pilot |
241
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Year that Trembled and Reel'd Beneath Me |
241
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The Wound-Dresser |
241
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Long, too Long America |
244
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Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun |
244
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Dirge for Two Veterans |
246
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Over the Carnage Rose Prophetic a Voice |
247
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I Saw Old General at Bay |
247
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The Artilleryman's Vision |
248
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Ethiopia Saluting the Colors |
249
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Not Youth Pertains to Me |
249
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Race of Veterans |
250
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World Take Good Notice |
250
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O Tan-Faced Prairie-Boy |
250
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Look Down Fair Moon |
250
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Reconciliation |
250
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How Solemn as One by One |
251
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As I Lay with My Head in Your Lap Camerado |
251
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Delicate Cluster |
252
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To A Certain Civilian |
252
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Lo, Victress on the Peaks |
252
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Spirit whose Work is Done |
253
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Adieu to a Soldier |
253
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Turn O Libertad |
254
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To the Leaven'd Soil They Trod |
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MEMORIES OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN.
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When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd |
255
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O Captain, My Captain |
262
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Hush'd be the Camps To-day |
263
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This Dust was Once the Man |
263
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By Blue Ontario's Shore |
264
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Reversals |
276
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AUTUMN RIVULETS.
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As Consequent |
277
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The Return of the Heroes |
278
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There was a Child Went Forth |
282
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Old Ireland |
284
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The City Dead-House |
284
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This Compost |
285
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To A Foil'd European Revolutionaire |
287
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Unnamed Lands |
288
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Song of Prudence |
289
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The Singer in the Prison |
292
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Warble for Lilac-Time |
293
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Outlines for a Tomb |
294
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Out from Behind This Mask |
296
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Vocalism |
297
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To Him That was Crucified |
298
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You Felons on Trial in Courts |
298
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Laws for Creations |
299
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To A Common Prostitute |
299
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I was Looking a Long While |
300
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Thought |
300
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Miracles |
301
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Sparkles From the Wheel |
301
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To A Pupil |
302
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Unfolded Out of the Folds |
302
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What am I After All |
303
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Kosmos |
303
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Others may Praise What They Like |
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Who Learns My Lesson Complete |
304
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Tests |
305
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The Torch |
305
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O Star of France (1870–71) |
306
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The Ox-Tamer |
307
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An Old Man's Thought of School |
308
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Wandering at Morn |
308
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Italian Music in Dakota |
309
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With All Thy Gifts |
309
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My Picture-Gallery |
310
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The Prairie States |
310
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Proud Music of the Storm |
310
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Passage to India |
315
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Prayer of Columbus |
323
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The Sleepers |
325
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Transpositions |
332
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To Think of Time |
333
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WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH.
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Darest Thou Now O Soul |
338
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Whispers of Heavenly Death |
338
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Chanting the Square Deific |
339
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Of Him I Love Day and Night |
340
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Yet, Yet, Ye Downcast Hours |
341
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As if a Phantom Caress'd Me |
341
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Assurances |
342
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Quicksand Years |
342
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That Music Always Round Me |
343
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What Ship Puzzled at Sea |
343
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A Noiseless Patient Spider |
343
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O Living Always, Always Dying |
344
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To One Shortly to Die |
344
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Night on the Prairies |
344
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Thought |
345
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The Last Invocation |
346
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As I Watch'd the Ploughman Ploughing |
346
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Pensive and Faltering |
346
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Thou Mother with Thy Equal Brood |
346
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A Paumanok Picture |
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FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT.
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Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling |
352
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Faces |
353
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The Mystic Trumpeter |
356
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To A Locomotive in Winter |
358
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O Magnet-South |
359
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Mannahatta |
360
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All is Truth |
361
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A Riddle Song |
362
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Excelsior |
363
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Ah Poverties, Wincings, and Sulky Retreats |
364
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Thoughts |
364
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Mediums |
364
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Weave in, My Hardy Life |
365
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Spain, 1873–74 |
365
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By Broad Potomac's Shore |
366
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From Far Dakota's Cañons (June 25, 1876) |
366
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Old War-Dreams |
367
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Thick-Sprinkled Bunting |
367
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What Best I See in Thee |
368
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Spirit That Form'd This Scene |
368
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As I Walk These Broad Majestic Days |
369
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A Clear Midnight |
369
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SONGS OF PARTING.
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As the Time Draws Nigh |
370
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Years of the Modern |
370
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Ashes of Soldiers |
371
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Thoughts |
373
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Song at Sunset |
374
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As at Thy Portals Also Death |
376
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My Legacy |
376
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Pensive on Her Dead Gazing |
377
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Camps of Green |
377
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The Sobbing of the Bells |
378
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As They Draw to a Close |
379
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Joy, Shipmate, Joy |
379
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The Untold Want |
379
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Portals |
379
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These Carols |
379
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Now Finalè to the Shore |
380
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So Long! |
380
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