Content:
Draft, with revisions, of "As at Thy Portals Also Death," which was first published in
the 1881–82
edition of
Leaves of
Grass
. A second, smaller leaf, was at some point pasted over
the lines at the bottom of the first leaf, but it has become
separated and is at present stored separately as "[To her, the ideal woman]."
Content:
Draft, with revisions, of the final three lines of "As at Thy Portals Also
Death," which was first published in the 1881–82 edition
of
Leaves of Grass
.