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  • Manhattan streets with their powerful throbs, with beating drums as
    now,
    The endless and noisy chorus, the rustle and clank of muskets, (even
    the sight of the wounded,)
    Manhattan crowds, with their turbulent musical chorus!
    Manhattan faces and eyes forever for me.

    Walt Whitman (2013). “Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892”, p.280, St. Martin's Press