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Hamilton Fish Armstrong, ed.  The Book of New York Verse.  1917.
 
Mannahatta
By Walt Whitman
 
MY city’s fit and noble name resume,
Choice aboriginal name, with marvellous beauty, meaning,
A rocky founded island—shores where ever gayly dash the coming, going, hurrying sea waves.
 
 
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