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Whitman Archive Title: Europe
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Whitman Archive ID: duk.00884
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Repository ID: MS 12mo 27
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
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Date: Between 1850 and 1856
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Genre: prose, poetry
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
A list of European rivers, lakes, and cities, many of which were included in "Poem of Salutation" in the 1856 edition of
Leaves of Grass
. In the 1860 edition of
Leaves
, and in all subsequent editions, the poem was titled "Salut Au Monde!" On the reverse (duk.00029) are poetic lines that may relate to the first edition of
Leaves
.
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