Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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... young heart the shrine On which my every hope and thought Were incense - then a goodly gift , For they were childish and upright— Pure as her young example taught : Why did I leave it , and , adrift , Trust to the fire within , for ...
... young heart the shrine On which my every hope and thought Were incense - then a goodly gift , For they were childish and upright— Pure as her young example taught : Why did I leave it , and , adrift , Trust to the fire within , for ...
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... young life were a lasting dream ! My spirit not awakening , till the beam Of an Eternity should bring the morrow . Yes ! tho ' that long dream were of hopeless sorrow , " Twere better than the cold reality Of waking life , to him whose ...
... young life were a lasting dream ! My spirit not awakening , till the beam Of an Eternity should bring the morrow . Yes ! tho ' that long dream were of hopeless sorrow , " Twere better than the cold reality Of waking life , to him whose ...
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... young- A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young . " Wretches ! ye loved her for her wealth and hated her for her pride , And when she fell in feeble health , ye blessed her - that she died ! How shall the ritual , then ...
... young- A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young . " Wretches ! ye loved her for her wealth and hated her for her pride , And when she fell in feeble health , ye blessed her - that she died ! How shall the ritual , then ...
Contents
The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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