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Selected Poems by Walt Whitman (American Poetry) (edition 2001)

by Walt Whitman, Lisa Lipkin (Editor), John Townsend Trowbridge (Introduction)

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Title:	Selected Poems by Walt Whitman (American Poetry)
Authors:	Walt Whitman
Other authors:	Lisa Lipkin (Editor), John Townsend Trowbridge (Introduction)
Info:	Book Sales (2001), Hardcover, 200 pages
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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0486268780, Paperback)

Generous sampling of 24 of Whitman's best and most representative poems from Leaves of Grass. Selections include "I Hear America Singing," "I Sing the Body Electric," "Song of the Open Road," "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking," "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" and "O Captain! My Captain!" — all reprinted from an authoritative text.

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Generous sampling from Leaves of Grass. Twenty-four poems include "I Hear America Singing," "Song of the Open Road," "I Sing the Body Electric," "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," "O Captain! My Captain!"--all reprinted from an authoritative edition. Lists of titles and first lines.… (more)

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