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Page 92
... night is enchanting , The moon hangs just over Broadway , The stars are all lighted and panting ( Hot weather up there , I dare say ) . " T is seldom that coolness entices , And love is no better for chilling , But come up to Thompson's ...
... night is enchanting , The moon hangs just over Broadway , The stars are all lighted and panting ( Hot weather up there , I dare say ) . " T is seldom that coolness entices , And love is no better for chilling , But come up to Thompson's ...
Page 96
... nights it was withdrawn by the author , who declared that the actors and audience had certainly mis- taken the nature of the piece : he had intended it for a farce , but they had actually considered it as a serious drama . Had the ...
... nights it was withdrawn by the author , who declared that the actors and audience had certainly mis- taken the nature of the piece : he had intended it for a farce , but they had actually considered it as a serious drama . Had the ...
Page 114
... night from the drawing - room table . 99 After this digression we must return to our poet's fortunes . Mr. Poe abandoned the " Southern Literary Messenger ' to assist Professors Anthon , Henry , and Hawks in the con- ducting of the ...
... night from the drawing - room table . 99 After this digression we must return to our poet's fortunes . Mr. Poe abandoned the " Southern Literary Messenger ' to assist Professors Anthon , Henry , and Hawks in the con- ducting of the ...
Page 116
... night Will weigh down your flight , And true - love caresses- Oh ! leave them apart , They are light on the tresses , But lead on the heart . * * * The sound of the rain , That leaps down to the flower , And dances again In the rhythm ...
... night Will weigh down your flight , And true - love caresses- Oh ! leave them apart , They are light on the tresses , But lead on the heart . * * * The sound of the rain , That leaps down to the flower , And dances again In the rhythm ...
Page 118
... night : And that aspiring flower that sprang on earth , And died ere scarce exalted into birth , Bursting its odorous heart in spirit , to wing Its way to heaven from garden of a king . And Valisnerian Lotus thither flown , From ...
... night : And that aspiring flower that sprang on earth , And died ere scarce exalted into birth , Bursting its odorous heart in spirit , to wing Its way to heaven from garden of a king . And Valisnerian Lotus thither flown , From ...
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