# Venerable Asia — Leaves of Grass character guide

> Venerable Asia in Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Venerable priestly Asia, Old Asia

**First appearance:** 0047-song-of-myself

## Who they are

Personified ancient continent, symbol of age and wisdom.

## Links

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