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Proud music of the Storm

  • Whitman Archive Title: Proud music of the Storm
  • Whitman Archive ID: duk.00046
  • Repository ID: MS q 23
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • Date: Mid- to late 1860s
  • Genre: poetry
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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  • Content: Correction notes and potential extra lines for the poem "Proud Music of the Storm," first published in The Atlantic Monthly (February 1869) as "Proud Music of the Sea-Storm." Subsequently, the poem was titled "Proud Music of the Storm" in Passage to India (1871), Two Rivulets (1876), and in Leaves of Grass (1881-1882). On the reverse of the manuscript is the beginning of a letter on Attorney General's Office stationery.

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