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When I heard the Learn'd Astronomer by: Walt Whitman
 * A poem in free verse
 * Talks about a "learn'd astronomer" which is intelligent and a brilliant teacher
 * When he delivers a lecutre the entire room appluads
 * Impacts the narrator so greatly he becomes caught off gaurd
 * "How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick"

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