Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 13
... given , ' Twere folly still to hope for higher Heaven . For I have revell'd , when the sun was bright I ' the summer sky , in dreams of living light And loveliness , have left my very heart In climes of my imagining , apart From mine ...
... given , ' Twere folly still to hope for higher Heaven . For I have revell'd , when the sun was bright I ' the summer sky , in dreams of living light And loveliness , have left my very heart In climes of my imagining , apart From mine ...
Page 148
... given or these lines detailed in anything like their full extent . Yet what has been mentioned is all- if we except the occasional introduction of some pedagogism , such as this , borrowed from the Greek Prosodies : " When a syllable is ...
... given or these lines detailed in anything like their full extent . Yet what has been mentioned is all- if we except the occasional introduction of some pedagogism , such as this , borrowed from the Greek Prosodies : " When a syllable is ...
Page 157
... given of these various systems of equalities , there seems to be an infinity of complexity - so much that it is hard to conceive the mind taking cognizance of them all in the brief period occupied by the perusal or recital of the stanza ...
... given of these various systems of equalities , there seems to be an infinity of complexity - so much that it is hard to conceive the mind taking cognizance of them all in the brief period occupied by the perusal or recital of the stanza ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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