Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 80
... sure , by the mere sentiment of physical magnitude which it conveys does impress us with a sense of the sub- lime but no man is impressed after this fashion by the material grandeur of even " The Columbiad . " Even the Quarterlies have ...
... sure , by the mere sentiment of physical magnitude which it conveys does impress us with a sense of the sub- lime but no man is impressed after this fashion by the material grandeur of even " The Columbiad . " Even the Quarterlies have ...
Page 114
... sure , madam , you need not Be always throwing those jewels in my teeth . LALAGE Jewels ! Jacinta , -now indeed , Jacinta , I thought not of the jewels . JACINTA Oh ! perhaps not ! But then I might have sworn it . After all , There's ...
... sure , madam , you need not Be always throwing those jewels in my teeth . LALAGE Jewels ! Jacinta , -now indeed , Jacinta , I thought not of the jewels . JACINTA Oh ! perhaps not ! But then I might have sworn it . After all , There's ...
Page 151
... sure , is an accident not con- templated in the definition now discussed ; for this definition , in de- manding a " regular alternation of syllables differing in quantity , " insists on a regular succession of similar feet . But here is ...
... sure , is an accident not con- templated in the definition now discussed ; for this definition , in de- manding a " regular alternation of syllables differing in quantity , " insists on a regular succession of similar feet . But here is ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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