Edgar Allan Poe
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Nevermore
I do not have my own copy of Volume 1 of The Raven Edition of The Works of E.A.P. Edgar Allan Poe’s Complete Poetical WorksEdited by John H. Ingram Al AaraafEdgar Allan Poe Footnote 10: And golden vials full of odors which are the prayers of the saints.–Rev. St. John. Footnote 11: The Humanitarians held Continue reading
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By the Last Breath of the Four Winds that Blow
From Volume 2 of The Raven Edition of The Works of E.A.P. The Cask of AmontilladoEdgar Allan Poe “Pass your hand, “I said, “over the wall; you cannot help feeling the nitre. Indeed it is very damp. Once more let me implore you to return. No? Then I must positively leave you. But I must Continue reading
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A Dream Within A Dream
From Volume 3 of The Raven Edition of The Works of E.A.P. Narrative of A. Gordon PymEdgar Allan Poe This bear, upon admeasurement, proved to be full fifteen feet in his greatest length. His wool was perfectly white, and very coarse, curling tightly. The eyes were of a blood red, and larger than those of Continue reading
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Elementary Penguin
From Volume 4 of The Raven Edition of The Works of E.A.P. Mellonta TauntaEdgar Allan Poe Now I do not complain of these ancients so much because their logic is, by their own showing, utterly baseless, worthless and fantastic altogether, as because of their pompous and imbecile proscription of all other roads of Truth, of Continue reading
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Preface
From Volume 5 of The Raven Edition of The Works of E.A.P. PoemsEdgar Allan Poe TOTHE NOBLEST OF HER SEXTHE AUTHOR OF“THE DRAMA OF EXILE”–TOMISS ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNINGOF ENGLANDI DEDICATE THIS VOLUMEWITH THE MOST ENTHUSIASTIC ADMIRATION ANDWITHTHE MOST SINCERE ESTEEM1845 E.A.P. These trifles are collected and republished chiefly with a view to their redemption from Continue reading
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