IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child, In this... Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side - Page 188edited by - 1853 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ḥayim Gordon - Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 - 2000 - 146 pages
...broaden and add depth to what poetry reveals to us as listeners and readers. Here is the entire poem. Annabel Lee It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought... | |
| Sarah Grand - Feminism - 2000 - 606 pages
...self-reliant ways and defiant maxims. "The Beth Book" set jingling in my ears the familiar rhymes of Poe:— It was many and many a year ago, In a Kingdom by the Sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee. I was a child, and she was a child. So it... | |
| Robert X. Leeds - American poetry - 1999 - 366 pages
...he?" I asked as they turned and fled. "He poisoned his neighbor's dog," they said. Edgar Allen Poe It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought... | |
| Rictor Norton - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 788 pages
...nought to fear, Both quiet keep the slumb'ring tomb. 'Annabel Lee' (1849)* EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-49) It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, * EA Poe, The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe (London: Addey, 1853), pp. 43-4. That a maiden there... | |
| Nikki Moustaki - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 376 pages
...repetitions build upon one another like a chant, leaving the reader breathless by the last stanza. Annabel Lee It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought... | |
| Frank Mehring - Nature in literature - 2001 - 194 pages
...of grass is no less than the journey work of stars. "Annabel Lee" (1849) Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know. By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other... | |
| James Morrison - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 260 pages
......" My mother read: "Johnnie Crack and Flossie Snail / Kept their baby in a milking pail." Or else: "It was many and many a year ago, / in a kingdom by the sea. . . ." My sister read: "I think that I shall never see / A poem lovely as a tree." Or else: "Whose... | |
| Paul Negri - Poetry - 2002 - 146 pages
...the storm, And the cloud that took the form (When the rest of Heaven was blue) Of a demon in my view. Annabel Lee It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought... | |
| Michael C. White - Fiction - 2009 - 402 pages
...Then I launched into reciting Poe's "Annabel Lee," which I'd been practicing ever since I'd met her. It was many and many a year ago In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee;— And this maiden she lived with no other... | |
| Patrice Vecchione - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2002 - 212 pages
...poems of Edgar Allan Poe in particular. ... To discover that this language could sing like that — 'It was many and many a year ago, / In a kingdom by the sea, . . .' — thrilled me. I had a particularly lonely childhood, not in the sense of not having people... | |
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