The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
EDGAR ALLAN POENever to suffer would never to have been blessed.
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Imperceptibly the love of these discords grew upon me as my love of music grew stronger.
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The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.
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There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.
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Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
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The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.
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Every poem should remind the reader that they are going to die.
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Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
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I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.
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Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge.
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The past is a pebble in my shoe.
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The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
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