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Walt Whitman · Leaves of Grass

Poem 132 of 382 · By the Roadside

Thought

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Of obedience, faith, adhesiveness; As I stand aloof and look there is to me something profoundly affecting in large masses of men following the lead of those who do not believe in men.

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