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 "title": "I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ",
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 "poet": "Walt Whitman",
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 "language": "en",
 "book": "Leaves of Grass",
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 "sequence": 40,
 "container": "Children of Adam",
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 "first_published": {
  "year": 1867,
  "venue": "Leaves of Grass (New York, 1867)",
  "note": "Located in this edition by matching this text's lines against the Whitman Archive transcription of the 1867 Chapin edition (ppp.00473). The corpus text follows the 1891–92 arrangement, by which the poem had been revised. First located printing is this volume; an earlier periodical printing has not been established.",
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   "https://archive.org/details/leavesgrass03whitgoog"
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  "rights": "public domain (SE dedication; underlying text pre-1931)"
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  "last_checked": "2026-08-12"
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   {
    "text": "I heard you solemn-sweet pipes of the organ as last Sunday morn I pass’d the church,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Winds of autumn, as I walk’d the woods at dusk I heard your long-stretch’d sighs up above so mournful,",
    "indent": 0
   },
   {
    "text": "I heard the perfect Italian tenor singing at the opera, I heard the soprano in the midst of the quartet singing;",
    "indent": 0
   },
   {
    "text": "Heart of my love! you too I heard murmuring low through one of the wrists around my head,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Heard the pulse of you when all was still ringing little bells last night under my ear.",
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