The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me Yes! that was the reason (as all men know. In this kingdom by the sea) That the wind came out of the cloud by night. Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee. The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Page 127by Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pagesFull view - About this book
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...she was a child. So it may be said of Beth and all of us, in this Kingdom by the Sea; but, ah me! — The wind came out of the cloud by night Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee. And chilled and killed she is i'faith, sufficiently chilled and killed to allow a preposterous coxcomb... | |
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