Poem by Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass. 1. Inscriptions. 4. To Foreign Lands

I heard that you ask'd for something to prove this puzzle the New World,
And to define America, her athletic Democracy,
Therefore I send you my poems that you behold in them what you wanted. 

1. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 56. Old Age's Lambent Peaks
2. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 32. Life
3. Leaves of Grass. 5. Calamus. 16. Behold This Swarthy Face
4. Leaves of Grass. 5. Calamus. 21. The Prairie-Grass Dividing
5. Leaves of Grass. 21. Drum-Taps. 12. An Army Corps on the March

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