Race of Veterans


  Race of veterans—race of victors!
  Race of the soil, ready for conflict—race of the conquering march!
  (No more credulity's race, abiding-temper'd race,)
  Race henceforth owning no law but the law of itself,
  Race of passion and the storm.
by Walt Whitman
by Walt Whitman
Written around 1891. 54 reads.
Written by Walt Whitman, in the public domain.
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