" It describes "crowds of men and women attired in the usual costumes" and begins with the exclamation, "Flood-tide below me!"
This poem describes the "similitudes of the past, and those of the future" and the "glories strung like beads on my smallest sights and hearings" as part of a "well-join'd scheme." Later, the speaker states, "The dark threw patches down upon me" and details the "cheating look, the frivolous word, the adulterous wish, not wanting" after saying, "I am he who knew what it was to be (*) evil." The speaker declares, "distance avails not, and place avails not" after asking, "What is the count of the scores or hundreds of years between us?" This poem ends describing how we "descend upon you and all things" and how "you furnish your parts toward the soul." It describes "crowds of men and women attired in the usual costumes" and begins with the exclamation, "Flood-tide below me!" For 10 points, name this Whitman poem about a boat ride in New York.
This poem describes the "similitudes of the past, and those of the future" and the "glories strung like beads on my smallest sights and hearings" as part of a "well-join'd scheme."
 "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry"