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- One morning, in cool blood, I slipped a noose about its neck and hung it to the limb of a tree; — hung it with…
- After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the soul, the man…
- 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…
- ...that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful.
- Alas! for that accursed time They bore thee o'er the billow, From love to titled age and crime, And an unholy pillow! From me, and…
- Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!” Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.
- Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its…
- To him, who still would gaze upon the glory of the summer sun, there comes, when that sun will from him part, a sullen hopelessness…
- In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers,…
- I don't suffer from insanity but enjoy every minute of it!
- From childhood's hour I have not been As others were--I have not seen As others saw.
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