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Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe :
Above weakness I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
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weakness
All religion All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Edgar Allan Poe |
religion
All that we see All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream
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dreams
As a dream It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
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dreams
Beauty of whatever kind Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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beauty
Darkness and Decay And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
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death
Day dreaming Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.
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dreams
Deep in Earth Deep in earth my love is lying
And I must weep alone.
Edgar Allan Poe |
death
Deep into that darkness Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
Edgar Allan Poe |
dreams
Dream within a dream All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
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dreams
Dreaming by day Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
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dreams
Even in the grave Even in the grave, all is not lost.
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death
Exciting the sensitive soul Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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beauty
Exquisite beauty
From childhood From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.
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loss
Happiness to wonder It is a happiness to wonder; -- it is a happiness to dream.
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happiness
How I loathe them.
Life and death The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague.
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death
Mad Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.
Edgar Allan Poe |
dreams
Madness and intelligence Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
Edgar Allan Poe |
intelligence
Melancholy And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.
Edgar Allan Poe |
love
More than love We loved with a love that was more than love.
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love
Poetry Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe |
beauty
Rhythmical creation of beauty Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe |
beauty
Strangeness There is no beauty without some strangeness.
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beauty
The boundaries between life and death The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
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life
The death of a beautiful woman The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe |
death
Words have no power Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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language
Years of love Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.
Edgar Allan Poe |
love
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