Poetry & Verse
When I heard at the Close of the Day.
By Walt WhitmanSource: Walt Whitman - PoetryDB (Public Domain)251 words
WHEN I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv’d with plaudits in the
capitol,
still it was not a happy night for me that follow’d;
And else, when I carous’d, or when my plans were accomplish’d, still I was not happy;
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