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Leaves of Grass
1891
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As Adam Early in the Morning.
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CHILDREN OF ADAM.
AS ADAM EARLY IN THE MORNING.
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Adam early in the morning,
Walking forth from the bower refresh'd with sleep,
Behold me where I pass, hear my voice, approach,
Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass,
Be not afraid of my body.
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CHILDREN OF ADAM.
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