Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 9
... Look ' round thee now on Samarcand ! Is not she queen of Earth ? her pride Above all cities ? in her hand Their destinies ? in all beside Of glory which the world hath known Stands she not nobly and alone ? Falling her veriest stepping ...
... Look ' round thee now on Samarcand ! Is not she queen of Earth ? her pride Above all cities ? in her hand Their destinies ? in all beside Of glory which the world hath known Stands she not nobly and alone ? Falling her veriest stepping ...
Page 43
... looks so sweetly down on Beauty's hair- And they , and ev'ry mossy spring were holy To his love - haunted heart and ... look so far away ! She seem'd not thus upon that autumn eve I left her gorgeous halls - nor mourn'd to leave . That ...
... looks so sweetly down on Beauty's hair- And they , and ev'ry mossy spring were holy To his love - haunted heart and ... look so far away ! She seem'd not thus upon that autumn eve I left her gorgeous halls - nor mourn'd to leave . That ...
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... look in vain through- out all the other works of this author . While the epic mania - while the idea that , to merit in poetry , pro- lixity is indispensable - has , for some years past , been gradually dying out of the public mind , by ...
... look in vain through- out all the other works of this author . While the epic mania - while the idea that , to merit in poetry , pro- lixity is indispensable - has , for some years past , been gradually dying out of the public mind , by ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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