Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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... happy , tho ' in a dream . I have been happy - and I love the theme : Dreams ! in their vivid coloring of life , As in that fleeting , shadowy , misty strife Of semblance with reality , which brings To the delirious eye , more lovely ...
... happy , tho ' in a dream . I have been happy - and I love the theme : Dreams ! in their vivid coloring of life , As in that fleeting , shadowy , misty strife Of semblance with reality , which brings To the delirious eye , more lovely ...
Page 109
... happy ! ALESSANDRA Methinks thou hast a singular way of showing Thy happiness ! -what ails thee , cousin of mine ? Why didst thou sigh so deeply ? CASTIGLIONE Did I sigh ? I was not conscious of it . It is a fashion , A silly - a most ...
... happy ! ALESSANDRA Methinks thou hast a singular way of showing Thy happiness ! -what ails thee , cousin of mine ? Why didst thou sigh so deeply ? CASTIGLIONE Did I sigh ? I was not conscious of it . It is a fashion , A silly - a most ...
Page 113
... happy land ! ( pauses ) She died ! —the maiden died ! A still more happy maiden who couldst die ! Jacinta ! ( JACINTA returns no answer , and LALAGE presently resumes ) Again ! a similar tale Told of a beauteous dame beyond the sea ...
... happy land ! ( pauses ) She died ! —the maiden died ! A still more happy maiden who couldst die ! Jacinta ! ( JACINTA returns no answer , and LALAGE presently resumes ) Again ! a similar tale Told of a beauteous dame beyond the sea ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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