Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 79
... follows , inevitably , a passage of platitude which no critical prejudgment can force us to admire ; but if , upon completing the work , we read it again ; omitting the first book - that is to say , commencing with the second - we shall ...
... follows , inevitably , a passage of platitude which no critical prejudgment can force us to admire ; but if , upon completing the work , we read it again ; omitting the first book - that is to say , commencing with the second - we shall ...
Page 129
... follow thee Like an avenging spirit I'll follow thee Even unto death . Before those whom thou lovest- Before all Rome I'll taunt thee , villain , -I'll taunt thee , Dost hear ? with cowardice - thou will not fight me ? Thou liest ! thou ...
... follow thee Like an avenging spirit I'll follow thee Even unto death . Before those whom thou lovest- Before all Rome I'll taunt thee , villain , -I'll taunt thee , Dost hear ? with cowardice - thou will not fight me ? Thou liest ! thou ...
Page 173
... follow , | for to | leave 2 2 2 Any seems a losing . | In the ordinary system the accentuation would be thus : Many are the thoughts that | come to | me In my lonely musing . | | | And they drift so | strange and | swift | There's no ...
... follow , | for to | leave 2 2 2 Any seems a losing . | In the ordinary system the accentuation would be thus : Many are the thoughts that | come to | me In my lonely musing . | | | And they drift so | strange and | swift | There's no ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
The Happiest Day the Happiest Hour | 21 |
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Aaraaf accented Al Aaraaf ALESSANDRA amid anapaest angels Annabel Lee BALDAZZAR beauty bells beneath bird breath bright caesura CASTIGLIONE catalectic chamber door dactyl death dream dwell Earth Edgar Allan Poe effect equality eternal eyes fair fancy feel feet flowers foot Frances Sargent Osgood Greek happy hast hath heart Heaven hexameter hope hour iambus idea Israfel JACINTA lake LALAGE Ligeia light lines lone long syllable maiden melancholy melody moon never Nevermore night o'er odors passion pleasure Poe's Poems of Edgar poet poetical poetry POLITIAN Prosodies Raven rhyme rhythm Sarah Elmira Royster scansion shadow short syllables skies sleep smile soul sound speak spirit spondee stanza star strange sweet Tamerlane tears thee thine things thou art thought thro throne tion tone trochaic trochee true truth Ulalume verse versification voice wild wind wing word young