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hands are cut by the
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Whitman Archive Title: hands are cut by the
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Whitman Archive ID: duk.00905
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Repository ID: MS q 9
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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 1855
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Genre: poetry
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
This manuscript contains draft lines that later appeared in a revised form in the sixth poem of the 1855 edition of
Leaves of Grass
, eventually titled "Faces." On the reverse (duk.00264) are lines which, after revision, appeared in the eleventh poem in the 1855 edition of
Leaves of Grass
, later titled "Who Learns My Lesson Complete?"
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