Text: Arthur Hobson Quinn, “illustration - 17,” Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Biography (1941), p. 138c


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[page 138c, unnumbered:]

Letter, Poe to Isaac Lea (page 3)

POES LETTER TO ISAAC LEA, CONCLUDED

Here is his own statement that he is “irrecoverably a poet.” Poe did not date his letter but some one at the publishers fortunately put the date of their reply on the first page.


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Notes:

None.


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