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MOTHER AND BABE by WALT WHITMAN

Poet Analysis

First Line: I SEE THE SLEEPING BABE NESTLING THE BREAST OF ITS MOTHER
Last Line: THE SLEEPING MOTHER AND BABE -- HUSH'D, I STUDY THEM LONG AND LONG.
Subject(s): MOTHERS;
I see the sleeping babe nestling the breast of its mother,
The sleeping mother and babe -- hush'd, I study them long and long.



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