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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 173
... follow , | for to | leave 2 2 2 Any seems a losing . | 2 2 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 . | 2 2 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 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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