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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN EVENING LULL, by WALT WHITMAN Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: After a week of physical anguish
Last Line: Three hours of peace and soothing rest of brain.
Subject(s): Sickness; Illness
First Line: After a week of physical anguish
Last Line: Three hours of peace and soothing rest of brain.
Subject(s): Sickness; Illness
After a week of physical anguish,
Unrest and pain, and feverish heat,
Toward the ending day a calm and lull comes on,
Three hours of peace and soothing rest of brain.
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