Allan Poe

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    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.
    —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)

    To be thoroughly conversant with a Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of despair.
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)