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Edgar Allan Poe Quotes:

Ocupation: Author

Life: January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849

Birthday: January 19

Death: October 7

Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of secrecy. Be silent in that solitude, Which is not loneliness—for then The spirits of the dead who stood In life before thee are again In death around thee—and their will Shall overshadow thee: be still. [...]

- Edgar Allan Poe

source: Edgar Allan Poe (2017). “The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated Edition): The Raven, Tamerlane, Ulalume, Annabel Lee, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Tell-tale Heart, Berenice, Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Philosophy of Composition, The Poetic Principle, Eureka…”, p.1219, e-artnow

topic: Loneliness, Tombstone, Dark, Dark Thoughts

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