Leaves of Grass

the Dooryard Bloom’d

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O Captain! My Captain!

Hush’d Be the Camps To-day

This Dust Was Once the Man

By Blue Ontario’s Shore

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Reversals

Autumn Rivulets

1. As Consequent, etc.
2. The Return of the Heroes
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3. There Was a Child Went Forth
4. Old Ireland
5. The City Dead-House
6. This Compost
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7. To a Foil’d European Revolutionaire
8. Unnamed Lands
9. Song of Prudence
10. The Singer in the Prison
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11. Warble for Lilac-Time
12. Outlines for a Tomb
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13. Out from Behind This Mask
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14. Vocalism
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15. To Him That Was Crucified
16. You Felons on Trial in Courts
17. Laws for Creations
18. To a Common Prostitute
19. I Was Looking a Long While
20. Thought
21. Miracles
22. Sparkles from the Wheel
23. To a Pupil
24. Unfolded Out of the Folds
25. What Am I After All
26. Kosmos
27. Others May Praise What They Like
28. Who Learns My Lesson Complete?
29. Tests
30. The Torch
31. O Star of France
32. The Ox-Tamer
33. An Old Man’s Thought of School
34. Wandering at Morn
35. Italian Music in Dakota
36. With All Thy Gifts
37. My Picture-Gallery
38. The Prairie States

Proud Music of the Storm

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Passage to India

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Prayer of Columbus

The Sleepers

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Transpositions

To Think of Time

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Whispers of Heavenly Death

1. Darest Thou Now O Soul
2. Whispers of Heavenly Death
3. Chanting the Square Deific
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4. Of Him I Love Day and Night
5. Yet, Yet, Ye Downcast Hours
6. As if a Phantom Caress’d Me
7. Assurances
8. Quicksand Years
9. That Music Always Round Me
10. What Ship Puzzled at Sea
11. A Noiseless Patient Spider
12. O Living Always, Always Dying
13. To One Shortly to Die
14. Night on the Prairies
15. Thought
16. The Last Invocation
17. As I Watch’d the Ploughman Ploughing
18. Pensive and Faltering

Thou Mother with Thy Equal Brood

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A Paumanok Picture

From Noon to Starry Night

1. Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling
2. Faces
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3. The Mystic Trumpeter
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4. To a Locomotive in Winter
5. O Magnet-South
6. Mannahatta
7. All Is Truth
8. A Riddle Song
9. Excelsior
10. Ah Poverties, Wincings, and Sulky Retreats
11. Thoughts
12. Mediums
13. Weave In, My Hardy Life
14. Spain, 1873–74
15. By Broad Potomac’s Shore
16. From Far Dakota’s Canyons
17. Old War-Dreams
18. Thick-Sprinkled Bunting
19. What Best I See in Thee
20. Spirit That Form’d This Scene
21. As I Walk These Broad Majestic Days
22. A Clear Midnight

Songs of Parting

1. As the Time Draws Nigh
2. Years of the Modern
3. Ashes of Soldiers
4. Thoughts
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5. Song at Sunset
6. As at Thy Portals Also Death
7. My Legacy
8. Pensive on Her Dead Gazing
9. Camps of Green
10. The Sobbing of the Bells
11. As They Draw to a Close
12. Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
13. The Untold Want
14. Portals
15. These Carols
16. Now Finalè to the Shore
17. So Long!

Sands at Seventy

1. Mannahatta
2. Paumanok
3. From Montauk Point
4. To Those Who’ve Fail’d
5. A Carol Closing Sixty-Nine
6. The Bravest Soldiers
7. A Font of Type
8. As I Sit Writing Here
9. My Canary Bird
10. Queries to My Seventieth Year
11. The Wallabout Martyrs
12. The First Dandelion
13. America
14. Memories
15. To-day and Thee
16. After the Dazzle of Day
17. Abraham Lincoln, Born Feb. 12, 1809
18. Out of May’s Shows Selected
19. Halcyon Days
20. Fancies at Navesink
    1. The Pilot in the Mist
    2. Had I the Choice
    3. You Tides with Ceaseless Swell
    4. Last of Ebb, and Daylight Waning
    5. And Yet Not You Alone
    6. Proudly the Flood Comes In
    7. By That Long Scan of Waves
    8. Then Last of All
21. Election Day, November, 1884
22. With Husky-Haughty Lips, O Sea!
23. Death of General Grant
24. Red Jacket (from Aloft)
25. Washington’s Monument, February, 1885
26. Of That Blithe Throat of Thine
27. Broadway
28. To Get the Final Lilt of Songs
29. Old Salt Kossabone
30. The Dead Tenor
31. Continuities
32. Yonnondio
33. Life
34. “Going Somewhere”
35. Small the Theme of My Chant
36. True Conquerors
37. The United States to Old World Critics
38. The Calming Thought of All
39. Thanks in Old Age
40. Life and Death
41. The Voice of the Rain
42. Soon Shall the Winter’s Foil Be Here
43. While Not the Past Forgetting
44. The Dying Veteran
45. Stronger Lessons
46. A Prairie Sunset
47. Twenty Years
48. Orange Buds by Mail from Florida
49. Twilight
50. You Lingering Sparse Leaves of Me
51. Not Meagre, Latent Boughs Alone
52. The Dead Emperor
53. As the Greek’s Signal Flame
54. The Dismantled Ship
55. Now Precedent Songs, Farewell
56. An Evening Lull
57. Old Age’s Lambent Peaks
58. After the Supper and Talk

Goodbye My Fancy

1. Preface Note to 2nd Annex
2. Sail Out for Good, Eidólon Yacht!
3. Lingering Last Drops
4. Good-Bye My Fancy
5. On, on the Same, Ye Jocund Twain!
6. My 71st Year
7. Apparitions
8. The Pallid Wreath
9. An Ended Day
10. Old Age’s Ship & Crafty Death’s
11. To the Pending Year
12. Shakespeare-Bacon’s Cipher
13. Long, Long Hence
14. Bravo, Paris Exposition!
15. Interpolation Sounds
16. To the Sun-Set Breeze
17. Old Chants
18. A Christmas Greeting
19. Sounds of the Winter
20. A Twilight Song
21. When the Full-Grown Poet Came
22. Osceola
23. A Voice from Death
24. A Persian Lesson
25. The Commonplace
26. “The Rounded Catalogue Divine Complete”
27. Mirages
28. L. of G.’s Purport
29. The Unexpress’d
30. Grand Is the Seen
31. Unseen Buds
32. Goodbye My Fancy!

Old Age Echoes

1. To Soar in Freedom and in Fullness of Power
2. Then Shall Perceive
3. The Few Drops Known
4. One Thought Ever at the Fore
5. While Behind All Firm and Erect
6. A Kiss to the Bride
7. Nay, Tell Me Not To-day the Publish’d Shame
8. Supplement Hours
9. Of Many a Smutch’d Deed Reminiscent
10. To Be at All
11. Death’s Valley
12. On the Same Picture
13. A Thought of Columbus

A Backward Glance O’er Travel’d Roads

Endnotes

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