...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman , the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series ... ............141 To the East and to the West...............141 Leaves of Grass –Whitman 3 Sometimes with One I Love...............141 To a Western Boy..... ...........................509 The Sobbing of the Bells (Midnight, Sept. 19 20, 1881)......................510 As They Draw to a Close...................... ...se, always obligated, Thither hours, months, years—thither trades, compacts, establishments, even the most minute, Thither every day life, speech, ute... ...of Peru, The waters of Hindustan, the China sea, and the gulf of Guinea, The Japan waters, the beautiful bay of Nagasaki land lock’d in its mountains,... ...ou Thibet trader on the wide inland or bargaining in the shops of Lassa! You Japanese man or woman! you liver in Madagascar, Ceylon, Sumatra, Borneo! ... ...eat the morning drum. THE S OBBING OF THE B ELLS (M IDNIGHT, S EPT. 19 20, 1881) The sobbing of the bells, the sudden death news everywhere, The slu...

...gnomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form?d under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing....

...s LEAVES OF GRASS.......................8 BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS..................9 One?s-Self I Sing...................................9 As I Ponder?d in Silence.....................10 In Cabin?d Ships at Sea.......................11 To Foreign Lands................................12 To a Historian.....................................12 To Thee Old Cause.......................