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Leaves of Grass
1867
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World, Take Good Notice
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WORLD, TAKE GOOD NOTICE.
W
ORLD,
take good notice, silver stars fading,
Milky hue ript, weft of white detaching,
Coals thirty-six, baleful and burning,
Scarlet, significant, hands off warning,
Now and henceforth flaunt from these shores.
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