The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Bände 6-7Fred DeFau & Company, 1902 |
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... fire blazed upon the hearth . At a piano , singing an aria from Bellini , sat a young and very beautiful woman , who , at my entrance , paused in her song , and received me with graceful courtesy . voice was low , and her whole manner ...
... fire blazed upon the hearth . At a piano , singing an aria from Bellini , sat a young and very beautiful woman , who , at my entrance , paused in her song , and received me with graceful courtesy . voice was low , and her whole manner ...
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... was to stand up in a corner , by the fire - place , and sing out incessantly , at the top of her voice , " Cock - a - doodle - de - dooooooh ! " — And now came the climax the catastrophe of the DR . TARR AND PROF . FETHER . 75.
... was to stand up in a corner , by the fire - place , and sing out incessantly , at the top of her voice , " Cock - a - doodle - de - dooooooh ! " — And now came the climax the catastrophe of the DR . TARR AND PROF . FETHER . 75.
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... fire that extended far off into the distance . sea . 66 6 As the thing drew near we saw it very distinctly . Its length was equal to that of three of the loftiest trees that grow , and it was as wide as the great hall of audi- ence in ...
... fire that extended far off into the distance . sea . 66 6 As the thing drew near we saw it very distinctly . Its length was equal to that of three of the loftiest trees that grow , and it was as wide as the great hall of audi- ence in ...
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... fire , accompanied by a dense cloud of smoke and a noise that I can compare to nothing but thunder . the smoke cleared away , we saw one of the odd man- animals standing near the head of the large beast with a trumpet in his hand ...
... fire , accompanied by a dense cloud of smoke and a noise that I can compare to nothing but thunder . the smoke cleared away , we saw one of the odd man- animals standing near the head of the large beast with a trumpet in his hand ...
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... fire , cre- ated by evil genii as the means of inflicting misery upon mankind ; that the things upon its back were vermin , such as sometimes infest cats and dogs , only a little larger and more savage ; and that these vermin had their ...
... fire , cre- ated by evil genii as the means of inflicting misery upon mankind ; that the things upon its back were vermin , such as sometimes infest cats and dogs , only a little larger and more savage ; and that these vermin had their ...
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Seite 99 - 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.
Seite 119 - ANNABEL LEE. 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. I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea...
Seite 119 - 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. 1 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.
Seite 94 - 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.
Seite 50 - Up many and many a marvellous shrine Whose wreathed friezes intertwine The viol, the violet, and the vine. Resignedly beneath the sky The melancholy waters lie. So blend the turrets and shadows there That all seem pendulous in air, While from a proud tower in the town Death looks gigantically down.
Seite 222 - 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. And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A wind blew out of a cloud, chilling My beautiful ANNABEL LEE ; So that her highborn kinsman came And bore her away from me, To shut her up in a sepulchre In this kingdom by the sea.
Seite 29 - Perhaps it is the very simplicity of the thing which puts you at fault," said my friend. "What nonsense you do talk!" replied the Prefect, laughing heartily. "Perhaps the mystery is a little too plain," said Dupin. "Oh, good heavens! who ever heard of such an idea?
Seite 50 - Where the Houri glances are Imbued with all the beauty Which we worship in a star. Therefore thou art not wrong, Israfeli, who despisest An unimpassioned song; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest: Merrily live, and long! The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit: Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervor of thy lute: Well may the stars be mute!
Seite 174 - A succession of loud and shrill screams, bursting suddenly from the throat of the chained form, seemed to thrust me violently back. For a brief moment I hesitated, I trembled. Unsheathing my rapier, I began to grope with it about the recess; but the thought of an instant reassured me. I placed my hand upon the solid fabric of the catacombs, and felt satisfied. I reapproached the wall; I replied to the yells of him who clamoured. I re-echoed, I aided, I surpassed them in volume and in strength.
Seite 171 - to the buried that repose around us." "And I to your long life." He again took my arm, and we proceeded. "These vaults," he said, "are extensive." "The Montresors," I replied, "were a great and numerous family.