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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

................341 O Captain! My Captain!....................351 Hush’d Be the Camps To Day (May 4, 1865)............................................352... ...o Death............507 My Legacy.........................................508 Camps of Green................................509 The Sobbing of the Bell... ... indoors arming, the flash of the musket barrels, The white tents cluster in camps, the arm’d sentries around, the sunrise cannon and again at sunset,... ...and red heed not, some to the rear are hobbling,) Grime, heat, rush, aide de camps galloping by or on a full run, With the patter of small arms, the w... ... –Whitman 351 HUSH’D B E THE C AMPS T O D AY (M AY 4, 1865) Hush’d be the camps to day, And soldiers let us drape our war worn weapons, And each wi... ...travel on. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 397 VOCALISM 1 Vocalism, measure, concentration, determination, and the divine power to speak words; Are yo... ...tman 503 2 Of seeds dropping into the ground, of births, Of the steady concentration of America, inland, upward, to impregnable and swarming pla... ... 568 V Vigil strange I kept on the field one night; 317 Vocalism, measure, concentration, determination, a 398 W Wandering at morn, 412 Warble me ...

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