Allrownwithazuremossandflowers
Sosweet，thesespigthem！Thou
ForwhosepaththeAtlantic'slevelpowers
&hemselvesintochasms，whilefarbelow
Thesea-bloomsandtheoozyear
Thesaplessfoliageoftheoow
Thyvoidsuddenlygrowgray>
Andtrembleahemselves：oh，hear！
IV
IfIwereadeadleafthoumightestbear；
IfIwereaswiftcloudtoflywiththee；
Aahypower，andshare
Theimpulseth，onlylessfree
Thanthou，Ountrollable！Ifeven
Iwereasinmyboyhood，andcouldbe
TheradeofthywanderingsoverHeaven，
Asthestripthyskieyspeed
Scarceseemedavision；Iwouldriven
Asthuswiththeeinprayerinmysoreneed。
Oh，liftmeasawave，aleaf，acloud！
Ifallupohornsoflife！Ibleed！
Aheavyweightofhourshasdbowed
&oolikethee：tameless，andsroud。
V
&hylyre，eveis：
Whatifmyleavesarefallisown！
&ofthymightyharmonies
Willtakefrombothadeep，autumnaltone，
&houghihou，Spiritfierce，
Myspirit！Bethoume，impetuousone！
Drivemydeadthoughtsovertheuniverse
&heredleavestoquiewbirth！
Aionofthisverse，
Scatter，asfromaih
Ashesandsparks，mywmankind！
&hroughmylipstouh
&ofaprophed，
IfWinteres，gbefarbehind？