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... thy crest be shorn and shaven , thou , ” I said , " art sure no craven , Ghastly , grim , and ancient Raven , wandering from the Nightly shore- Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ! " Quoth the Raven ...
... thy crest be shorn and shaven , thou , ” I said , " art sure no craven , Ghastly , grim , and ancient Raven , wandering from the Nightly shore- Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ! " Quoth the Raven ...
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... thou art , Be nothing which thou art not . So with the world thy gentle ways , Thy grace , thy more than beauty , Shall be an endless theme of praise , And love a simple duty . THE BELLS . I. Silver bells ! What a world 32 THE HAUNTED ...
... thou art , Be nothing which thou art not . So with the world thy gentle ways , Thy grace , thy more than beauty , Shall be an endless theme of praise , And love a simple duty . THE BELLS . I. Silver bells ! What a world 32 THE HAUNTED ...
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... shadows rise and fall ! Oh , lady dear ! hast thou no fear ? Why and what art thou dreaming here ? Sure thou art come o'er far - off seas , A wonder to these garden trees ! E Strange is thy pallor ! strange thy dress ! Strange THE SLEEPER .
... shadows rise and fall ! Oh , lady dear ! hast thou no fear ? Why and what art thou dreaming here ? Sure thou art come o'er far - off seas , A wonder to these garden trees ! E Strange is thy pallor ! strange thy dress ! Strange THE SLEEPER .
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... But the skies that angel trod , Where deep thoughts are a duty— Where Love's a grown - up god— Where the Houri glances are Imbued with all the beauty Which we worship in a star . F V. Therefore , thou art not wrong , Israfeli , ISRAFEL .
... But the skies that angel trod , Where deep thoughts are a duty— Where Love's a grown - up god— Where the Houri glances are Imbued with all the beauty Which we worship in a star . F V. Therefore , thou art not wrong , Israfeli , ISRAFEL .
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... thou art not wrong , Israfeli , who despisest An unimpassioned song ; To thee the laurels belong , Best bard , because the wisest ! Merrily live , and long ! VI . The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit ; Thy grief , thy joy , ...
... thou art not wrong , Israfeli , who despisest An unimpassioned song ; To thee the laurels belong , Best bard , because the wisest ! Merrily live , and long ! VI . The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit ; Thy grief , thy joy , ...
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The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe: With a Notice of His Life and Genius Edgar Allan Poe,James Hannay No preview available - 1856 |
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