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Whitman Archive Title: So Loth to Depart!
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Whitman Archive ID: loc.00003
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839-1919, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
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Box: 26
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Folder: After the Supper and Talk (1888). A.MS. drafts
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Series: Literary File
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Date: about 1887
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Genre: poetry, prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, 26 x 20 cm, handwritten
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Content:
Draft of poem later revised and published as "After the Supper and Talk" in 1887. On verso detached from
Leaves of Grass
, part of "Poem of Joys," first
published in the 1860 edition of
Leaves of Grass
, and later published as
"A Song of
Joys." The title "Poem of Joys" is in Whitman's hand.
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