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ABRAHAM LINCOLN, BORN FEB. 12, 1809 by WALT WHITMAN

Poet Analysis

First Line: TO-DAY, FROM EACH AND ALL, A BREATH OF PRAYER - A PULSE OF THOUGHT
Last Line: TO MEMORY OF HIM -- TO BIRTH OF HIM.
Subject(s): LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865); PRESIDENTS, UNITED STATES;

To-day, from each and all, a breath of prayer -- a pulse of thought,
To memory of Him -- to birth of Him.



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