ENTERED according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by WALT WHITMAN, in the Clerk's Office of the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York.
Drum-Taps............................................ | 5 |
Shut not your doors to me proud Libraries............ | 8 |
Cavalry crossing a ford.............................. | 8 |
Song of the Banner at Day-Break...................... | 9 |
By the bivouac's fitful flame........................ | 16 |
1861................................................. | 17 |
From Paumanok starting I fly like a bird............. | 18 |
Beginning my studies................................. | 18 |
The Centenarian's Story.............................. | 19 |
Pioneers! O Pioneers!................................ | 25 |
Quicksand years that whirl me I know not whither..... | 30 |
The Dresser.......................................... | 31 |
When I heard the learn'd Astronomer.................. | 34 |
Rise O Days from your fathomless deeps............... | 35 |
A child's amaze...................................... | 37 |
Beat! beat! drums!................................. | 38 |
Come up from the fields, father...................... | 39 |
City of ships........................................ | 41 |
Mother and babe...................................... | 41 |
Vigil strange I kept on the field one night........... | 42 |
Bathed in war's perfume.............................. | 43 |
A march in the ranks hard-prest, and the road unknown | 44 |
Long, too long, O land............................... | 45 |
A sight in camp in the day-break grey and dim........ | 46 |
A farm picture....................................... | 46 |
Give me the splendid silent sun...................... | 47 |
Over the carnage rose prophetic a voice.............. | 49 |
Did you ask dulcet rhymes from me?................... | 50 |
Year of meteors...................................... | 51 |
The Torch............................................ | 52 |
Years of the unperform'd............................. | 53 |
Year that trembled and reel'd beneath me............. | 54 |
The Veteran's vision................................. | 55 |
O tan-faced Prairie-boy.............................. | 56 |
Camps of green.......................................... | 57 |
As toilsome I wander'd Virginia's woods................. | 58 |
Hymn of dead soldiers................................... | 59 |
The ship................................................ | 60 |
A Broadway pageant...................................... | 61 |
Flag of stars, thick-sprinkled bunting.................. | 65 |
Old Ireland............................................. | 66 |
Look down fair moon..................................... | 66 |
Out of the rolling ocean, the crowd..................... | 67 |
World, take good notice................................. | 67 |
I saw old General at bay................................ | 68 |
Others may praise what they like........................ | 68 |
Solid, ironical, rolling orb............................ | 68 |
Hush'd be the camps to-day.............................. | 69 |
Weave in, weave in, my hardy soul........................ | 69 |
Turn, O Libertad........................................ | 70 |
Bivouac on a mountain side.............................. | 70 |
Pensive on her dead gazing, I heard the mother of all... | 71 |
Not youth pertains to me................................ | 72 |