Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 147
... whole is included within the limits of the com- monest common - sense . " But , if this is the case , how , " it will be asked , " can so much mis- understanding have arisen ? Is it conceivable that a thousand profound scholars ...
... whole is included within the limits of the com- monest common - sense . " But , if this is the case , how , " it will be asked , " can so much mis- understanding have arisen ? Is it conceivable that a thousand profound scholars ...
Page 165
... whole music of the line depends upon their being made to occupy the same time . The Prosodies then , have demonstrated what all mathematicians have stupidly failed in demonstrating - that three and five are one and the same thing ...
... whole music of the line depends upon their being made to occupy the same time . The Prosodies then , have demonstrated what all mathematicians have stupidly failed in demonstrating - that three and five are one and the same thing ...
Page 172
... whole time , of the foot being unchanged - is now so fully before the reader that I may ven- ture to propose , finally , an accentuation which shall answer the real purpose that is to say , what should be the real purpose of all accen ...
... whole time , of the foot being unchanged - is now so fully before the reader that I may ven- ture to propose , finally , an accentuation which shall answer the real purpose that is to say , what should be the real purpose of all accen ...
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