Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,” I said, “art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night’s Plutonian shore!” Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.
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Tell me what thy lordly nam... EDGAR ALLAN POE Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!” I shrieked, upstarting— “Get thee back ... EDGAR ALLAN POE Quoth the raven nevermore. EDGAR ALLAN POE Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore. EDGAR ALLAN POE Hey," said Shadow. "Huginn or Muninn, or whoever you are." The bird turned, head tipped, suspi... NEIL GAIMAN Quoth the Raven," said a glitching voice from the phone. "Nevermore," said the man. RAO UMAR JAVED Other friends have flown before — On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.�... EDGAR ALLAN POE The End of the Raven "On a night quite unenchanting, when the rain was downward sl... HENRY N. BEARD I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only p... HILARIE BURTON Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art. CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA) I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES And the raven quote, nevermore. EDGAR ALLAN POE Thou hast fair forms that move
With queenly tread;
Thou hast proud fanes above
Thy might... MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious v... EDGAR ALLAN POE Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Romeo, Romeo. Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with... BIBLE Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker: A Meeting of the Macabre. EDGAR ALLAN POE I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot. ANDY RICHTER The demon kept pulling him unconscious, and in those short bursts of blackness, the dreamer snatched... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose fo... EDGAR ALLAN POE In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. F... JOHN WESLEY With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky. SHANNON L. ALDER And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the ... BIBLE And Pharaoh called Abram and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell... BIBLE The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas. TOM ROBBINS Blue opened and closed her chilly fists. The top edges of her fingerless gloves were fraying; she’... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788 I know Thee, Saviour, Who T... CHARLES WESLEY But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe... HARUKI MURAKAMI And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's k... BIBLE Thy letter sent to prove me,
Inflicts no sense of wrong;
No longer wilt thou love me,--
... HEINRICH HEINE Detective fiction could not have existed without Edgar Allan Poe. GILES FODEN Help thy brother's boat across, and Lo! Thine own has reached the shore HINDU PROVERB Help thy brother's boat across, and lo! thine own has reached the shore. HINDU PROVERB Thy deathbed is no lesser than thy land,
Wherein thou liest in reputation sick;
And thou, too ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Where the hell is Ronan?" Gansey asked, echoing the words that thousands of humans had uttered since... MAGGIE STIEFVATER More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could des... MAGGIE STIEFVATER England! awake! awake! awake! / Jerusalem thy sister calls! / Why wilt thou sleep the sleep of death... WILLIAM BLAKE For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the opp... BIBLE Bloody thou art, bloody will be thy end; Shame serves thy life and doth thy death attend. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Long suffering had nearly annihilated all my ordinary powers of mind. I was an imbecile—an idiot. EDGAR ALLAN POE Most Glorious and eternal Majesty, Thou art righteous and holy in all thou dost to the sons of men, ... CHRISTOPHER LOVE ...And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted--nevermore! EDGAR ALLAN POE Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grac... BIBLE Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant... BIBLE O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems go... URSULA K. LE GUIN I was warped early by Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. I was very fond of Franz Kafka. MARGARET ATWOOD No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar ... H. P. LOVECRAFT Where the hell is Ronan?” Gansey asked, echoing the words that thousands of humans had uttered sin... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Henry shuffled the jewelled insect back out of his pocket. It amber heart warmed light through the p... MAGGIE STIEFVATER I've been influenced by poets as diverse as Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe. JACK PRELUTSKY He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the... HARUKI MURAKAMI Because Adam practised at many things, Adam was good at many things, but this – what was it even c... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Depending on where you began the story, it was about Noah Czerny. MAGGIE STIEFVATER He trailed through hallways, ducking under arms no longer there, excusing himself as he pressed thro... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Blow, blow thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude; Thy tooth is not so keen, ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Go thy way, and tell my people, the people of thy Lord God what manner of things, and how great wond... COMPTON GAGE Bird of the amber beak,
Bird of the golden wing!
Thy dower is thy carolling;
Thou hast n... EDMUND C. STEDMAN O Ceremony, show me but thy worth?
What is thy soul of adoration?
Art thou aught else but plac... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I know, 0 Caesar, that thou art awaiting my arrival with impatience, that thy true heart of a friend... HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou ... BIBLE Fear no more the heat o the sun, nor the furious winter's rages. Thou thy worldly task hast done, ho... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony?
What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more
Of morta... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father refuse thy name, thou art thyself th... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt ... BIBLE Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any like... BIBLE And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou s... BIBLE If Glendower had not saved Gansey's life, he did not know who to thank, or who to be, or how to live... MAGGIE STIEFVATER It'll be OK. I'm ready. Blue, kiss me. MAGGIE STIEFVATER Wanting to live, but accepting death to save others: that was courage. That was to be Gansey's great... MAGGIE STIEFVATER At the sight of Gansey's Aglionby sweater, Adam's father had charged out, firing on all cylinders. F... MAGGIE STIEFVATER As far as could ken thy chalky cliffs,
When from thy shore the tempest beat us back,
I stood u... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If thou art indeed my father, then hast thou stained thy sword in the life-blood of thy son. And tho... KHALED HOSSEINI Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the fi... BIBLE At midnight, in the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon. EDGAR ALLAN POE Rome, Rome, thou art no more
As thou hast been!
On thy seven hills of yore
Thou sat'st a... MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS Thou has heard the words of Christ. . . . Dost thou weep, when I have thee, Poor soul, what ai... RICHARD BAXTER Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is hol... BIBLE To whom thy secret thou dost tell, To him thy freedom thou dost sell BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves eyes within thy locks: thy ha... BIBLE Come, I will fasten on this sleeve of thine:
Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine,
Whose weak... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'That's So Raven' was my favorite show growing up! I loved Raven so much! That show is w... RAINI RODRIGUEZ If thou canst walk on water, thou art no better than a straw. If thou canst fly in the air, thou art... ANSARI Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken... BIBLE Not on thy sole, but on thy soul, harsh Jew,
Thou mak'st thy knife keen; but no metal can--
No... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ronan did not smoke; he preferred his habits with hangovers. MAGGIE STIEFVATER If, of thy mortal goods, thou art bereft, And from thy slender store two loaves alone to thee are le... MUSLIH-UDDIN SADI Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the... BIBLE Give of thy love, nor wait to know the worth Of what thou lovest; and ask no returning. And wheresoe... ELLA WHEELER WILCOX And Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou? / And s... BIBLE Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Affliction is enamoured of thy parts,
And thou art wedded to calamity. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Mikhail stretched out on the bed, his head in her lap. “You are going to turn my well-ordered worl... CHRISTINE FEEHAN And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and sa... BIBLE She recognized the strange happiness that came from loving something without knowing why you did, th... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Dreamers are to be classified as weapons. Ronan already knew he was a weapon ; but he was tryi... MAGGIE STIEFVATER
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EDGAR ALLAN POE The Tell Tale Poe EDGAR ALLAN POE Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night. EDGAR ALLAN POE years of love have been forgot, in the hatred of a minute. EDGAR ALLAN POE We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, th... EDGAR ALLAN POE There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible,... EDGAR ALLAN POE I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect... EDGAR ALLAN POE The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world. EDGAR ALLAN POE Lord help my poor soul. EDGAR ALLAN POE If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thou... EDGAR ALLAN POE That I scarce was sure I heard you- here I opened wide the door;-
Darkness there, and nothing more. EDGAR ALLAN POE I am ugly. EDGAR ALLAN POE The angels, whispering to one another Can find, among their burning terms of love, None so devotiona... EDGAR ALLAN POE On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.
Then the bird said "Nevermore. EDGAR ALLAN POE [Soon] Gothic ... hidden vices and perversions behind the veneer of virtue. EDGAR ALLAN POE To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness EDGAR ALLAN POE A valet, of stealthy step, thence conducted me, in silence, through many dark and intricate passages... EDGAR ALLAN POE Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portio... EDGAR ALLAN POE I was never really insane, except upon occasions when my heart was touched. EDGAR ALLAN POE That is another of your odd notions," said the Prefect, who had a fashion of calling every thing "od... EDGAR ALLAN POE The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at onc... EDGAR ALLAN POE True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The... EDGAR ALLAN POE Mysteries force a man to think, and so injure his health. EDGAR ALLAN POE Invisible things are the only realities. EDGAR ALLAN POE A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity. EDGAR ALLAN POE The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficien... EDGAR ALLAN POE When I wanted to forget, it killed me to remember and when I wanted to remember, I had the good fort... EDGAR ALLAN POE Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them EDGAR ALLAN POE I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty EDGAR ALLAN POE All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream EDGAR ALLAN POE Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,/ Over many a quaint and curious volum... EDGAR ALLAN POE A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms. EDGAR ALLAN POE Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the ... EDGAR ALLAN POE A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this / that offences against Charity are about the o... EDGAR ALLAN POE ...And, all at once, the moon arouse through the thin ghastly mist, And was crimson in color... And ... EDGAR ALLAN POE A Dream Within A Dream Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you... EDGAR ALLAN POE Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is t... EDGAR ALLAN POE In criticism, I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose... EDGAR ALLAN POE Fill with mingled cream and amber, I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions ... EDGAR ALLAN POE A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offenses against Charity are about the o... EDGAR ALLAN POE From childhood's hour I have not beenAs others were--I have not seenAs others saw. EDGAR ALLAN POE Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker: A Meeting of the Macabre. EDGAR ALLAN POE The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth ma... EDGAR ALLAN POE ...And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted--nevermore! EDGAR ALLAN POE There are moments when, even to the sober eye of Reason, the world of our sad humanity must assume t... EDGAR ALLAN POE I was never really insane, except on occasions where my heart was touched. EDGAR ALLAN POE Yes, I now feel that it was then on that evening of sweet dreams- that the very first dawn of human ... EDGAR ALLAN POE Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impul... EDGAR ALLAN POE As the strong man exults in his physical ability, delighting in such exercises as call his muscles i... EDGAR ALLAN POE In [chess], where the pieces have different and "bizarre" motions, with various and variable values,... EDGAR ALLAN POE Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expectiing that it soon will be
so. EDGAR ALLAN POE The plots of God are perfect. The Universe is a plot of God. EDGAR ALLAN POE Coincidences, in general, are great stumbling-blocks in the way of that class of thinkers who have b... EDGAR ALLAN POE All I lov'd I lov'd alone. EDGAR ALLAN POE The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the uno... EDGAR ALLAN POE I have great faith in fools - my friends call it self-confidence EDGAR ALLAN POE There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm EDGAR ALLAN POE All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry EDGAR ALLAN POE But as, in ethics, evil is a consequence of good, so, in fact, out of joy is sorrow born. Either the... EDGAR ALLAN POE Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You sho... EDGAR ALLAN POE تنفلت المواد من إدراك حواس الإنسان تدريجياً. لدينا مثل�... EDGAR ALLAN POE The principle of vis inertiae (...) seems to be identical in physics and metaphysics. It is not more... EDGAR ALLAN POE Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow- Yo... EDGAR ALLAN POE