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Leaves of Grass
1871
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Solid, Ironical, Rolling Orb.
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LEAVES OF GRASS.
SOLID, IRONICAL, ROLLING ORB.
S
OLID
, ironical, rolling orb!
Master of all, and matter of fact!—at last I accept your
terms;
Bringing to practical, vulgar tests, of all my ideal
dreams,
And of me, as lover and hero.
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LEAVES OF GRASS.
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