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17 de sept. de 2010 · Leaves of Grass: Directed by Tim Blake Nelson. With Edward Norton, Lucy DeVito, Kent Jude Bernard, Amelia Campbell. An Ivy League professor is lured back to his Oklahoma hometown, where his twin brother, a small-time pot grower, has concocted a scheme to take down a local drug lord.
Perhaps the quintessential book of American verse, Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass embraces and encapsulates the lives and landscapes of a young nation. Inspired by the romantic and transcendentalist writers of the 19th century, Whitman finds joy in scenes of nature, sailors, farmers, revelers, lovers, musicians, mothers, schoolchildren, and ...
leaves of grass .....11 book i. inscriptions ... roots and leaves themselves alone .....96 not heat flames up and consumes ...
Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand. Vigil Strange I Kept On The Field. Beat! Beat! Drums! Facing West From California's Shores. From Pent-Up Aching Rivers. I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing. A Noiseless, Patient Spider.
I Hear It Was Charged Against Me. The Prairie-Grass Dividing. We Two Boys Together Clinging. O Living Always—always Dying! When I Peruse the Conquer'd Fame. A Glimpse. A Promise to California. Here, Sailor! Here the Frailest Leaves of Me.
Whitman published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855. He produced varied editions of the work ending with the ninth, or “deathbed” edition, in 1891–1892. What began as a slim book of 12 poems was by the end of his life a thick compendium of almost 400.
The links below are to the six American editions of Leaves of Grass published in Whitman's lifetime. (We have also included the so-called deathbed edition of 1891-92. Technically speaking, this is not a distinct edition but is a reprinting of the 1881-82 edition with "annexes.") As time allows, we plan to present additional printings of Leaves ...
