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Leaves of Grass
1881
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Beautiful Women.
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BY THE ROADSIDE.
BEAUTIFUL WOMEN.
W
OMEN
sit or move to and fro, some old, some young,
The young are beautiful—but the old are more beautiful than the
young.
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BY THE ROADSIDE.
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