| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - His poem, ???The Swamp Angel??? (???the great Parrott gun??? used by the Union to bombard Charleston) is prefigured in the mayhem of the rebel slaves in ???Benito Cereno??? (1855).??? The poem (one of Battle-Pieces) begins, ???There is a coal-black Angel/ With a thick Afric lip,/ and he dwells (like the hunted and the harried)/ In a swamp where the green frogs dip./ But his face is against a City/
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