The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
EDGAR ALLAN POEAll that we see and seem is but a dream within a dream.
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I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.
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Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion.”
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
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Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
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Where the good and the bad and the worst and the best have gone to their eternal rest.
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Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries.
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Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.
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Lord, help my poor soul.
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It is a happiness to wonder; it is a happiness to dream.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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