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Leaves of grass.
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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.
CONTENTS.
WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOOR-YARD BLOOM'D.
RACE OF VETERANS.
O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!
SPIRIT WHOSE WORK IS DONE.
CHANTING THE SQUARE DEIFIC.
I HEARD YOU, SOLEMN-SWEET PIPES OF THE ORGAN.
NOT MY ENEMIES EVER INVADE ME.
O ME! O LIFE!
AH POVERTIES, WINCINGS, AND SULKY RETREATS.
AS I LAY WITH MY HEAD IN YOUR LAP, CAMERADO.
THIS DAY, O SOUL.
IN CLOUDS DESCENDING, IN MIDNIGHT SLEEP.
AN ARMY ON THE MARCH.
DIRGE FOR TWO VETERANS.
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HOW SOLEMN, AS ONE BY ONE.
LO! VICTRESS ON THE PEAKS!
RECONCILIATION.
TO THE LEAVEN'D SOIL THEY TROD.
LEAVES OF GRASS. SONGS BEFORE PARTING.
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The moon gives you light,
And the bugles and the drums give you music;
And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans, My heart gives you love.
Leaves of grass.
