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Leaves of Grass (1871-72)
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AS I WATCH'D THE PLOUGHMAN PLOUGHING.
AS I watch'd the ploughman ploughing, |
Or the sower sowing in the fields—or the harvester
harvesting,
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I saw there too, O life and death, your analogies: |
(Life, life is the tillage, and Death is the harvest accord-
ing.)
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