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This is the Earths word

  • Whitman Archive Title: This is the Earths word
  • Whitman Archive ID: duk.00019
  • Repository ID: MS q 193
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • Date: About 1856
  • Genre: poetry
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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  • Content: A note possibly related to the poem "A Song of the Rolling Earth," first published in the 1856 edition of Leaves of Grass as "Poem of The Sayers of The Words of The Earth." A portrait of Whitman accompanies this manuscript in the Trent Collection, however, an image of this portrait is not included in this finding aid.
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