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A passionate, soaring tribute to the democratic ideals and the resilient spirit of a rapidly expanding nation. These verses echo with a profound love for the land and a fiercely optimistic vision for the future of its diverse people. Amidst the celebration of unity, there is also a solemn acknowledgment of the trials and sacrifices required to maintain freedom. The rhythmic, powerful language serves as a rallying cry, inspiring a deep, enduring pride in the collective human endeavor. It is a timeless poetic monument to the enduring strength and promise of a unified people.
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GenrePoetry
Length3 hrs 8 mins
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Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I
26SPIRIT WHOSE WORK IS DONE
2POEMS OF WAR
27THE RETURN OF THE HEROES
3THICK-SPRINKLED BUNTING
28MEMORIES OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN
4BEAT! BEAT! DRUMS!
29WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM'D
5CITY OF SHIPS
30O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN!
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6A MARCH IN THE RANKS HARD-PREST, AND THE ROAD UNKNOWN
31HUSH'D BE THE CAMPS TO-DAY
7COME UP FROM THE FIELDS FATHER
32ASHES OF SOLDIERS
8A TWILIGHT SONG
33PENSIVE ON HER DEAD GAZING
9A SIGHT IN CAMP IN THE DAYBREAK GRAY AND DIM
34III
10YEAR THAT TREMBLED AND REEL'D BENEATH ME
35POEMS OF AMERICA
11FIRST O SONGS FOR A PRELUDE
36I HEAR AMERICA SINGING
12SONG OF THE BANNER AT DAYBREAK
37PIONEERS! O PIONEERS!
13THE DYING VETERAN
38SONG OF THE BROAD-AXE
14THE WOUND-DRESSER
39GIVE ME THE SPLENDID SILENT SUN
15DIRGE FOR TWO VETERANS
40FACES
16FROM FAR DAKOTA'S CAÑONS
41O MAGNET-SOUTH
17OLD WAR-DREAMS
42BY BROAD POTOMAC'S SHORE
18DELICATE CLUSTER
43OUR OLD FEUILLAGE!
19TO A CERTAIN CIVILIAN
44A BROADWAY PAGEANT
20ADIEU TO A SOLDIER
45THE PRAIRIE STATES
21LONG, TOO LONG AMERICA
46IV
22II
47POEMS OF DEMOCRACY
23POEMS OF AFTER-WAR
48TO FOREIGN LANDS
24WEAVE IN, MY HARDY LIFE
49TO THEE OLD CAUSE
25HOW SOLEMN AS ONE BY ONE
50FOR YOU O DEMOCRACY
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