Leaves of grass : [1892] / Walt Whitman
dc.contributor | Royster, Paul Library of America New York |
dc.contributor.author | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 |
dc.coverage.placeName | New York |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:56:09Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:56:09Z |
dc.date.created | 1982 |
dc.date.issued | 1993-06-08 |
dc.identifier | ota:1653 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1653 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1653 |
dc.description.abstract | Resource deposited with the Oxford Text Archive. |
dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 820 KB) |
dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
dc.rights | Oxford Text Archive |
dc.rights.uri | https://ota.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/repository/xmlui/page/licence-ota |
dc.rights.label | ACA |
dc.subject.lcsh | American poetry -- 19th century |
dc.subject.other | Poems |
dc.title | Leaves of grass : [1892] / Walt Whitman |
dc.type | Text |
has.files | yes |
branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 843726 |
files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<Author>Whitman, Walt</Author>
<Title>Leaves of Grass (1891-1892)</Title>
<Edition>Complete Poetry and Collected Prose. New York: Literary Classics of the U.S., 1982.</Edition>
<note>Prose, including notes, has been removed from this file. jpw</note>
<Date>1855-1892</Date>
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<div1 type=poem><div1.title>Inscriptions</div1.title>
<l>One's-Self I sing, a simple separate person, </l>
<l>Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. </l>
<l>Of physiology from top to toe I sing, </l>
<l>Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, </l>
<l>The Female equally with the Male I sing. </l>
<l>Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, </l>
<l>Cheerful, for freest action form'd under the laws divine, </l>
<l>The Modern Man I sing. </l>
</div1><div1 type=poem><div1.title>As I Ponder'd in Silence</div1.title>
<l>As I ponder'd in . . .