| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 páginas
...what I have already eXi_ / ' plained at some length, the answer, here also, is obvious — "TVhen | it most closely allies itself to Beauty •: the death, then, of a boauti- { ful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world I — and equally is it... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 522 páginas
...melancholy of topics most poetical?" From what I have already explained at some length, the answer, here also, is obvious — " When it most closely allies itself to Beauty : the death, then, of a boautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond... | |
| John Howard Raymond - 1881 - 1296 páginas
...melancholy of topics most poetical ? ' From what I have already explained at some length, the answer here also is obvious — ' When it most closely allies...it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such a topic are those of a bereaved lover.' " I had now to combine the two ideas, of a lover lamenting... | |
| 1871 - 612 páginas
...beauty. The death, then, of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. Combine, now, the ideas of a lover lamenting his deceased mistress, and a raven continually repeating... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1882 - 226 páginas
...melancholy of topics most poetical?" From what I have already explained at some length, the answer, here also, is obvious, " When it most closely allies...it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topics are those of a bereaved lover." I had now to combine the two ideas of a lover lamenting his... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 492 páginas
...Here, too, the reply was obvious : it is when it most closely allies itself to beauty. Hence the death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. This is the essential motive of... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 504 páginas
...Here, too, the reply was obvious : it is when it most closely allies itself to beauty. Hence the death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. This is the essential motive of... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1909 - 796 páginas
...melancholy topics, he says, death is the most melancholy; it is most poetical when it allies itself with beauty; "the death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world." Any force his theory might abstractly be supposed to have, assuredly evaporates in his illustrative... | |
| John Rogers Rees - 1892 - 192 páginas
...melancholy of topics most poetical?' From what I have already explained at some length, the answer here, also, is obvious — ' When it most closely...suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover " Here, then, the poem may be said to have its beginning — at the end, where all works of art should... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1895 - 376 páginas
...melancholy of topics most poetical? " From what I have already explained at some length, the answer here also is obvious — " When it most closely allies...it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such a topic are those of a bereaved lover." I had now to combine the two ideas.of a lover lamenting his... | |
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