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BEAUTIFUL WOMEN by WALT WHITMAN

Poet Analysis

First Line: WOMEN SIT OR MOVE TO AND FRO, SOME OLD, SOME YOUNG
Last Line: THAN THE YOUNG.
Subject(s): BEAUTY; OLD AGE; WOMEN;
Women sit or move to and fro, some old, some young,
The young are beautiful -- but the old are more beautiful
than the young.



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