Allan Poe

Famous quotes containing the words allan poe, allan and/or poe:

    “I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “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 never more!
    See! on yon drear and rigid bier low lies thy love, Lenore!”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “While the stars that oversprinkle
    All the heavens, seem to twinkle
    With a crystalline delight;
    Keeping time, time, time,
    In a sort of Runic rhyme,
    To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells
    From the bells, bells, bells, bells,”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)