Allan Poe

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    The skies they were ashen and sober;
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    You have conquered, and I yield. Yet, henceforward art thou ... dead to the World, to Heaven and to Hope! In me didst thou exist—and, in my death, see by this image, which is thine own, how utterly thou has murdered thyself.
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    Yes, Heaven is thine; but this
    Is a world of sweets and sours;
    Our flowers are merely—flowers,
    And the shadow of thy perfect bliss
    Is the sunshine of ours.
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)