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Leaves of grass (1872)
Whitman, Walt (1819-1892)
Leaves of Grass.
PASSAGE TO INDIA.
[Gliding o'er all, through all]
Passage to India.
Thought.
O Living Always—Always Dying!
Proud Music of the Storm.
ASHES OF SOLDIERS.
President Lincoln's Burial Hymn.
WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOOR-YARD BLOOM'D.
O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!
HUSH'D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY.
THIS DUST WAS ONCE THE MAN.
POEM OF JOYS.
To Think of Time.
CHANTING THE SQUARE DEIFIC.
WHISPERS OF HEAVENLY DEATH.
SEA-SHORE MEMORIES.
Leaves of Grass.
GODS.
TO ONE SHORTLY TO DIE.
Now Finale to the Shore.
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Leaves of grass (1872)
THIS DUST WAS ONCE THE MAN.
This
dust was once the Man,
Gentle, plain, just and resolute—under whose cautious hand,
Against the foulest crime in history known in any land or age,
Was saved the Union of These States.
Leaves of grass (1872)