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Leaves of grass.
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CONTENTS
1.
Proto-Leaf.
WALT WHITMAN.
CHANTS DEMOCRATIC AND NATIVE AMERICAN
LEAVES OF GRASS.
SALUT AU MONDE!
POEM OF JOYS.
A WORD OUT OF THE SEA.
A LEAF OF FACES
EUROPE, The 72d and 73d Years of Thefe States.
THOUGHT
ENFANS D'ADAM
POEM OF THE ROAD
TO THE SAYERS OF WORDS
A BOSTON BALLAD, The 78th Year of Thefe States.
CALAMUS.
CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY
MESSENGER LEAVES.
THOUGHTS.
SLEEP-CHASINGS.
BURIAL.
TO MY SOUL
So long!
WALT WHITMAN
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Leaves of grass.
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O YOU whom I often and silently come where you
are, that I may be with you,
As I walk by your side, or sit near, or remain in the
same room with you,
Little you know the subtle electric fire that for your
sake is playing within me.
Leaves of grass.