FEINBERG/WHITMAN  LITERARY FILE  POETRY FILE  "Life and Death" (1888) A.MS. draft.
Box 27 Folder 33[*sent H May 19*]
[*pub'd*]

Life and Death

The two old simple problems ever
[For Ever] intertwined, 
[For] By [a] each successive age [pass'd on]
insoluble, pass'd on,
To ours to-day - and we pass on. the same

close home, 
Elusive, [simple], present, baffled, grappled, [foil'd] [baffled,]ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT
OF
A POEM BY
WALT 
WHITMAN