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And there a hunter's camp

  • Whitman Archive Title: And there a hunter's camp
  • Whitman Archive ID: duk.00271
  • Repository ID: MS q 29
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • Date: about 1860
  • Genre: poetry
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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  • Content: On one side are two lines, heavily corrected, from a draft of the poem first published in 1860 as "Chants Democratic 4" and eventually titled "Our Old Feuillage." On the other side are two lightly corrected lines with an uncertain connection to Whitman's published poetry. This scrap has been attached by a collector or archivist to a backing sheet, together with "(written for the voice)," "Poem of "(the Devil," and "Poem of Sadness."
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