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America! thee formulating

  • Whitman Archive Title: America! thee formulating
  • Whitman Archive ID: loc.00621
  • Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Thomas Biggs Harned Collection of the Library of Congress
  • Box: 1
  • Folder: America! Thee formulating
  • Series: Manuscripts
  • Date: about 1881
  • Genre: poetry
  • Physical Description: 1 leaf, 13 x 20.5 cm, handwritten
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  • Content: A draft of a poem entitled "America! thee formulating." The lines were incorporated as lines 90 and 91 in the poem "Thy Mother with Thy Equal Brood," first published in 1881. On the verso are lines that appears to be trial titles: "Voices at Early Candle-Light" and "Hurry-Notes."
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