Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 . Leaves of Grass
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• Poem STARTING FROM PAUMANOK.

• Poem WALT WHITMAN.

• Cluster CHILDREN OF ADAM.

• Poem EXCELSIOR.

• Cluster CALAMUS.

• Poem SALUT AU MONDE!

• Poem WHAT PLACE IS BESIEGED?

• Cluster LEAVES OF GRASS.

• Poem BEGINNERS.

• Poem TESTS.

• Poem PERFECTIONS.

• Poem SONG OF THE BROAD-AXE.

• Poem WITH ANTECEDENTS.

• Poem SAVANTISM.

• Poem CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY.

• Poem TO A FOIL'D REVOLTER OR REVOLTRESS.

• Poem TO GET BETIMES IN BOSTON TOWN.

• Poem TO A COMMON PROSTITUTE.

• Poem TO A PUPIL.

• Poem TO RICH GIVERS.

• Poem A WORD OUT OF THE SEA.

• Poem A LEAF OF FACES.

• Poem STRONGER LESSONS.

• Poem EUROPE, The 72d and 73d Years of These States.

• Poem THOUGHT.

• Poem THE RUNNER.

• Poem TO THE SAYERS OF WORDS.

• Poem LONGINGS FOR HOME.

• Poem TO A PRESIDENT.

• Poem WALT WHITMAN'S CAUTION.

• Poem TO OTHER LANDS.

• Poem SONG OF THE OPEN ROAD.

• Poem TO THE STATES, To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad.

• Poem TO A CERTAIN CANTATRICE.

• Poem TO WORKINGMEN.

• Poem DEBRIS.

• Cluster LEAVES OF GRASS.

• Poem AMERICAN FEUILLAGE.

• Poem MANNAHATTA.

• Poem To You.

• Poem FRANCE, The 18th Year of These States.

• Poem A HAND-MIRROR.

• Cluster THOUGHTS.

• Poem TO HIM THAT WAS CRUCIFIED.

• Poem TO OLD AGE.

• Poem TO ONE SHORTLY TO DIE.

• Poem TO YOU.

• Poem UNNAMED LANDS.

• Poem KOSMOS.

• Poem WHEN I READ THE BOOK.

• Poem SAYS.

• Poem DESPAIRING CRIES.

• Poem PICTURE.

• Poem POEMS OF JOY.

• Poem RESPONDEZ!

• Poem THE CITY DEAD-HOUSE.

• Poem LEAFLETS.

• Cluster LEAVES OF GRASS.

• Poem VISOR'D.

• Poem NOT THE PILOT.

• Poem AS IF A PHANTOM CARESS'D ME.

• Poem PICTURE.

• Poem GREAT ARE THE MYTHS.

• Poem NOW LIST TO MY MORNING'S ROMANZA.

• Poem BURIAL.

• Poem THIS COMPOST!

• Poem I HEAR AMERICA SINGING.

• Poem Manhattan's Streets I Saunter'd, Pondering.

• Poem I WAS LOOKING A LONG WHILE.

• Poem THE INDICATIONS.

• Cluster LEAVES OF GRASS.

• Poem ME IMPERTURBE.

• Poem SLEEP-CHASINGS.

• Poem ELEMENTAL DRIFTS.

• Poem MIRACLES.

• Poem YOU FELONS ON TRIAL IN COURTS.

• Poem MEDIUMS.

• Poem NOW LIFT ME CLOSE.

Book WALT WHITMAN'S DRUM - TAPS. New-York. 1865.

• Page

• Contents CONTENTS.

• Poem DRUM-TAPS.

• Poem SHUT NOT YOUR DOORS TO ME PROUD LIBRARIES.

• Poem CAVALRY CROSSING A FORD.

• Poem SONG OF THE BANNER AT DAY-BREAK.

• Poem BY THE BIVOUAC'S FITFUL FLAME.">

• Poem 1861.

• Poem FROM PAUMANOK STARTING I FLY LIKE A BIRD.

• Poem BEGINNING MY STUDIES.

• Poem THE CENTENARIAN'S STORY.

• Poem PIONEERS! O PIONEERS!

• Poem QUICKSAND YEARS THAT WHIRL ME I KNOW NOT WHITHER.

• Poem THE DRESSER.

• Poem WHEN I HEARD THE LEARN'D ASTRONOMER.

• Poem RISE O DAYS FROM YOUR FATHOMLESS DEEPS.

• Poem A CHILD'S AMAZE.

• Poem BEAT! BEAT! DRUMS!

• Poem COME UP FROM THE FIELDS FATHER.

• Poem CITY OF SHIPS.

• Poem MOTHER AND BABE.

• Poem VIGIL STRANGE I KEPT ON THE FIELD ONE NIGHT.

• Poem BATHED IN WAR'S PERFUME.

• Poem A MARCH IN THE RANKS HARD-PREST, AND THE ROAD UNKNOWN.

• Poem LONG, TOO LONG, O LAND.

• Poem A SIGHT IN CAMP IN THE DAY-BREAK GREY AND DIM.

• Poem A FARM PICTURE.

• Poem GIVE ME THE SPLENDID SILENT SUN.

• Poem OVER THE CARNAGE ROSE PROPHETIC A VOICE.

• Poem DID YOU ASK DULCET RHYMES FROM ME?

• Poem YEAR OF METEORS. (1859-60.)

• Poem THE TORCH.

• Poem YEARS OF THE UNPERFORM'D.

• Poem YEAR THAT TREMBLED AND REEL'D BENEATH ME.

• Poem THE VETERAN'S VISION.

• Poem O TAN-FACED PRAIRIE-BOY.

• Poem CAMPS OF GREEN.

• Poem AS TOILSOME I WANDER'D VIRGINIA'S WOODS.

• Poem HYMN OF DEAD SOLDIERS.

• Poem THE SHIP.

• Poem A BROADWAY PAGEANT. (RECEPTION JAPANESE EMBASSY, JUNE 16, 1860.)

• Poem FLAG OF STARS, THICK-SPRINKLED BUNTING.

• Poem OLD IRELAND.

• Poem LOOK DOWN FAIR MOON.

• Poem OUT OF THE ROLLING OCEAN, THE CROWD.

• Poem WORLD, TAKE GOOD NOTICE.

• Poem I SAW OLD GENERAL AT BAY.

• Poem OTHERS MAY PRAISE WHAT THEY LIKE.

• Poem SOLID, IRONICAL, ROLLING ORB.

• Poem HUSH'D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY. A. L. BURIED APRIL 19, 1865.

• Poem WEAVE IN, WEAVE IN, MY HARDY LIFE.

• Poem TURN O LIBERTAD.

• Poem BIVOUAC ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE.

• Poem PENSIVE ON HER DEAD GAZING, I HEARD THE MOTHER OF ALL.

• Poem NOT YOUTH PERTAINS TO ME.

Book SEQUEL TO DRUM-TAPS. (SINCE THE PRECEDING CAME FROM THE PRESS.) WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOOR-YARD BLOOM'D. AND OTHER PIECES.WASHINGTON. 1865-6.

• Contents CONTENTS.

• Poem WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOOR-YARD BLOOM'D.

• Poem RACE OF VETERANS.

• Poem O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!

• Poem SPIRIT WHOSE WORK IS DONE.

• Poem CHANTING THE SQUARE DEIFIC.

• Poem I HEARD YOU, SOLEMN-SWEET PIPES OF THE ORGAN.

• Poem NOT MY ENEMIES EVER INVADE ME.

• Poem O ME! O LIFE!

• Poem AH POVERTIES, WINCINGS, AND SULKY RETREATS.

• Poem AS I LAY WITH MY HEAD IN YOUR LAP, CAMERADO.

• Poem THIS DAY, O SOUL.

• Poem IN CLOUDS DESCENDING, IN MIDNIGHT SLEEP.

• Poem AN ARMY ON THE MARCH.

• Poem DIRGE FOR TWO VETERANS.

• Poem HOW SOLEMN, AS ONE BY ONE.

• Poem LO! VICTRESS ON THE PEAKS!

• Poem RECONCILIATION.

• Poem TO THE LEAVEN'D SOIL THEY TROD.

Book LEAVES OF GRASS. SONGS BEFORE PARTING.

• Contents CONTENTS.

• Poem AS I SAT ALONE BY BLUE ONTARIO'S SHORE.

• Cluster LEAVES OF GRASS.

• Cluster THOUGHTS.

• Poem AS NEARING DEPARTURE.

• Poem AS I WALK, SOLITARY, UNATTENDED.

• Poem SONG AT SUNSET.

• Poem TO A HISTORIAN.

• Poem ASSURANCES.

• Poem SO LONG!