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Soon shall the winter's foil be here
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Whitman Archive Title: Soon shall the winter's foil be here
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Whitman Archive ID: hun.00016
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Repository ID: HM 1192
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
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Date: about 1888
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Genre: poetry
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
Heavily corrected draft of "Soon Shall
the Winter's Foil Be Here," a poem published first in the
New York Herald
on February 21, 1888. It was reprinted in
November Boughs
(1888) and
Leaves of Grass
(1891–92), where it appeared in the "Sands at Seventy" cluster.
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