The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Essays and miscellaniesAMS Press, 1979 |
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... regard to the gauntlet we threw down in April , he should be half - inclined to accuse us of braggadocio , he will yet admit that we have more than acted up to our boast . If what we then said was not said suaviter in modo , what we now ...
... regard to the gauntlet we threw down in April , he should be half - inclined to accuse us of braggadocio , he will yet admit that we have more than acted up to our boast . If what we then said was not said suaviter in modo , what we now ...
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Edgar Allan Poe James Albert Harrison. the modern tongues . As regards the English , com- paratively nothing has been ... regard to the structure of verse . A leading defect in each of our treatises , ( if treatises they can be called ...
Edgar Allan Poe James Albert Harrison. the modern tongues . As regards the English , com- paratively nothing has been ... regard to the structure of verse . A leading defect in each of our treatises , ( if treatises they can be called ...
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... regard to Passion , alas ! its tendency is to degrade , rather than to elevate the Soul . Love , on the contrary -Love - the true , the divine Eros - the Uranian , as distinguished from the Dionæan Venus - is unquestionably the purest ...
... regard to Passion , alas ! its tendency is to degrade , rather than to elevate the Soul . Love , on the contrary -Love - the true , the divine Eros - the Uranian , as distinguished from the Dionæan Venus - is unquestionably the purest ...
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