The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volumul 4Redfield, 1856 |
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Pagina 14
... hour from the time of our getting in bed , and I was just about falling into a doze , when he suddenly started up , and swore with a terrible oath that he would not go to sleep for any Arthur Pym in Christendom , when there was so ...
... hour from the time of our getting in bed , and I was just about falling into a doze , when he suddenly started up , and swore with a terrible oath that he would not go to sleep for any Arthur Pym in Christendom , when there was so ...
Pagina 15
... hour maintained a resolute silence . I could stand it no longer , however , and spoke to Augustus about the propriety of turning back . As before , it was nearly a minute before he made answer , or took any notice of my suggestion ...
... hour maintained a resolute silence . I could stand it no longer , however , and spoke to Augustus about the propriety of turning back . As before , it was nearly a minute before he made answer , or took any notice of my suggestion ...
Pagina 16
... hours . It is hardly possible to conceive the extremity of my terror . The fumes of the wine lately taken had evaporated , leaving me doubly timid and irresolute . I knew that I was altogether in- capable of managing the boat , and that ...
... hours . It is hardly possible to conceive the extremity of my terror . The fumes of the wine lately taken had evaporated , leaving me doubly timid and irresolute . I knew that I was altogether in- capable of managing the boat , and that ...
Pagina 20
... hour , although repeated signals to return were made them by Captain Block , and although every moment on the water in so frail a boat was fraught to them with the most imminent and deadly peril . In- deed , it is nearly impossible to ...
... hour , although repeated signals to return were made them by Captain Block , and although every moment on the water in so frail a boat was fraught to them with the most imminent and deadly peril . In- deed , it is nearly impossible to ...
Pagina 21
... hour after getting on board the Penguin before he became fully aware of his condition . In regard to myself — I was ... hours and a half ) by vigorous friction with flannels bathed in hot oil - a proceeding suggested by Augustus . The ...
... hour after getting on board the Penguin before he became fully aware of his condition . In regard to myself — I was ... hours and a half ) by vigorous friction with flannels bathed in hot oil - a proceeding suggested by Augustus . The ...
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Pagina 395 - Trifles, like straws, upon the surface flow, He who would search for pearls must dive below," are lines which have done much mischief.
Pagina 381 - They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, And all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, Nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: And it shall be an habitation of dragons, And a court for owls.
Pagina 398 - Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry ; music, without the idea, is simply music ; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
Pagina 319 - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
Pagina 320 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Pagina 395 - ... which it would be difficult to conceal since their writings are professedly to be understood by the few, and it is the many who stand in need of salvation. In such case I should no doubt be tempted to think of the devil in Melmoth...
Pagina 426 - By opening this intercourse between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and forming regular establishments through the interior, and at both extremes, as well as along the coasts and islands, the entire command of the fur trade of North America might be obtained, from latitude 48.
Pagina 185 - And now we rushed into the embraces of the cataract, where a chasm threw itself open to receive us. But there arose in our pathway a shrouded human figure, very far larger in its proportions than any dweller among men. And the hue of the skin of the figure was of the perfect whiteness of the snow.
Pagina 336 - The garden like a lady fair was cut, That lay as if she slumbered in delight, And to the open skies her eyes did shut. The azure fields of Heaven were 'sembled right In a large round set with the flowers of light. The flowers de luce and the round sparks of dew That hung upon their azure leaves did shew Like twinkling stars that sparkle in the evening blue.
Pagina 417 - What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of. these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead and slept with princes and counsellors might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above...