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Work title : Salut Au Monde!
Format : manuscript

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women

  • Date: Between about 1854 and 1860
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

whom we knew not before Then the great authors take him for an author And the great soldiers for a captain

O laugh when my eyes settle the land The imagery and phrasing of these lines bears some resemblance to

and dwells serenely behind it.— When out of a feast I eat bread only corn and roast potatoes fo for my

dinner, through my own voluntary choice it is very well and I much content, but if some arrogant head

inspiration . . . . the beating of my heart . . . . the passing of blood and air through my lungs.

something that presents the sentiment

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

faces of my kind something that presents the sentiment of the Druid walking in the woods " " of the Indian

Annotations Text:

The first several lines of the notebook draft were revised and published as "My Picture-Gallery" in The

Poem of Pictures

  • Date: Before 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Part of "Pictures" was published as "My Picture-Gallery" in The American in October 1880 and later incorporated

The most perfect wonders of

  • Date: 1850s
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

See, for instance: "I take my place among you as much as among any," (1855, p. 48); "Nor do I understand

Asia

  • Date: About 1855 or 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

am a Russ, An arctic sailor traversing I traverse the sea of Kara A Kamskatkan Kamchatkan drawn on my

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