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Leaves of grass.
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CONTENTS.
INSCRIPTION.
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WALT WHITMAN'S DRUM -TAPS. New-York. 1865.
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.
LEAVES OF GRASS. SONGS BEFORE PARTING.
CONTENTS.
AS I SAT ALONE BY BLUE ONTARIO'S SHORE.
LEAVES OF GRASS.
THOUGHTS.
1.
2.
AS NEARING DEPARTURE.
AS I WALK, SOLITARY, UNATTENDED.
SONG AT SUNSET.
TO A HISTORIAN.
ASSURANCES.
SO LONG!
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Leaves of grass.
THE RUNNER.
ON
a flat road runs the well-train'd runner;
He is lean and sinewy, with muscular legs;
He is thinly clothed — he leans forward as he runs,
With lightly closed fists, and arms partially rais'd.
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Leaves of grass.