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The Dead EmperorTo-day, with bending head and eyes, thou, too, Columbia, Less for the mighty crown laid low in sorrow—less for the Emperor, Thy true condolence breathest, sendest out o’er many a salt sea mile, Mourning a good old man—a faithful shepherd, patriot.

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Walt Whitman: O Star of France [1870-71]

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