The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe, with Original Memoir. Illustrated by F. R. Pickersgill, J. Tenniel, Birket Foster, Etc1866 |
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... . W. J. Linton . 59 Shrouded forms that start and sigh As they pass the wanderer by . THE SLEEPER . FOR ANNIE . ELDORADO . A DREAM viii ILLUSTRATIONS . AN ENIGMA ULALUME TO MY MOTHER THE BELLS PAGE EULALIE To TO ONE IN PARADISE DREAM-LAND.
... . W. J. Linton . 59 Shrouded forms that start and sigh As they pass the wanderer by . THE SLEEPER . FOR ANNIE . ELDORADO . A DREAM viii ILLUSTRATIONS . AN ENIGMA ULALUME TO MY MOTHER THE BELLS PAGE EULALIE To TO ONE IN PARADISE DREAM-LAND.
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... sighs- She revels in a region of sighs : She has seen that the tears are not dry on These cheeks , where the worm never dies , And has come past the stars of the Lion To point us the path to the skies— To the 23 ULALUME .
... sighs- She revels in a region of sighs : She has seen that the tears are not dry on These cheeks , where the worm never dies , And has come past the stars of the Lion To point us the path to the skies— To the 23 ULALUME .
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... sigh for sigh , And all day long Shines , bright and strong , Astarté within the sky , While ever to her dear Eulalie upturns her matron eye- While ever to her young Eulalie upturns her violet eye . TO F ELOVED ! amid the earnest woes ...
... sigh for sigh , And all day long Shines , bright and strong , Astarté within the sky , While ever to her dear Eulalie upturns her matron eye- While ever to her young Eulalie upturns her violet eye . TO F ELOVED ! amid the earnest woes ...
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... sigh As they pass the wanderer by- White - robed forms of friends long given , In agony , to the Earth - and Heaven . For the heart whose woes are legion ' Tis a peaceful , soothing region-- For the spirit that walks in shadow ' Tis ...
... sigh As they pass the wanderer by- White - robed forms of friends long given , In agony , to the Earth - and Heaven . For the heart whose woes are legion ' Tis a peaceful , soothing region-- For the spirit that walks in shadow ' Tis ...
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... Now , in my bed , That any beholder Might fancy me dead- Might start at beholding me , Thinking me dead . The moaning and groaning , The sighing and sobbing , Are quieted now , With that horrible throbbing At heart 65 K FOR ANNIE.
... Now , in my bed , That any beholder Might fancy me dead- Might start at beholding me , Thinking me dead . The moaning and groaning , The sighing and sobbing , Are quieted now , With that horrible throbbing At heart 65 K FOR ANNIE.
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Page 1 - ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more.
Page 4 - Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven, of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a...
Page 7 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, . And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor: And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore...
Page 4 - Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore, Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.
Page 2 - Ah ! distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Nameless here for evermore.
Page 39 - It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
Page 39 - And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child. In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.
Page 58 - By a route obscure and lonely, Haunted by ill angels only, Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached these lands but newly From an ultimate dim Thule — From a wild weird clime that lieth, sublime, Out of SPACE — out of TIME.
Page 6 - Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!" I shrieked, upstarting: "Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore ! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken ! Leave my loneliness unbroken! quit the bust above my door! 100 Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
Page 31 - With a desperate desire, And a resolute endeavor, Now — now to sit or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terror tells Of despair! How they clang, and clash, and roar!