Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Rivers Quotes, Broken Quotes

Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!-a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy de Vere, hast thou no tear?-weep now or nevermore!

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A fool, for example, thinks Shakespeare a great poet . . . yet the fool has never read Shakespeare.

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Who cares how time advances? I am drinking ale today.

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Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.

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It was night, and the rain fell; and falling, it was rain, but, having fallen, it was blood.

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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 from our misty clime, Where weeps the silver willow!

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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

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But our love was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we Of many far wiser than we And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.

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The best things in life make you sweaty.

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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.

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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.

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I am walking like a bewitched corpse, with the certainty of being eaten by the infinite, of being annulled by the only existing Absurd.

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How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!

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A mystery, and a dream, should my early life seem.

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I have not only labored solely for the benefit of others (receiving for myself a miserable pittance), but have been forced to model my thoughts at the will of men whose imbecility was evident to all but themselves

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And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me — filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door; — This it is, and nothing more.

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.

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Let us dismiss, as irrelevant to the poem per se, the circumstance ... which, in the first place, gave rise to the intention of composing a poem that should suit at once the popular and the critical taste.

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In our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being able, in the end, to remember.

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Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!

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