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POE’S BROTHER
The Poems of
WILLIAM HENRY LEONARD POE
ELDER BROTHER OF EDGAR ALLAN POE
TOGETHER WITH A SHORT ACCOUNT OF HIS TRAGIC LIFE
AN EARLY ROMANCE of EDGAR ALLAN POE
AND SOME HITHERTO UNKNOWN INCIDENTS IN THE LIVES
of the TWO POE BROTHERS
·
ILLUSTRATED
WITH A PREFACE, INTRODUCTION, COMMENT
AND FACSIMILES OF NEW POE
DOCUMENTS
By HERVEY ALLEN
AND
THOMAS OLLIVE MABBOTT
New York
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
[[1926]]
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CONTENTS
| Page | ||||
| PREFACE | 13 | |||
| I. | POE’S BROTHER, an introduction | 19 | ||
| II. |
POETRY AND PROSE, By William Henry Leonard Poe |
[39] | ||
| 1. On the death of Miss E. S. B. | 39 | |||
| 2. Oh! Give that Smile | 40 | |||
| 3. In a Pocket Book, etc. | 41 | |||
| III. | “THE HAPPIEST DAY — THE HAPPIEST HOUR,” by Edgar Poe | [42] | ||
| a. Version from Tamerlane | 42 | |||
| b. Version from North American | 43 | |||
| 4. Montevideo (a letter) | 44 | |||
| 5. To R | 47 | |||
| 6. I’ve loved thee | 48 | |||
| 7. Scenes of my love | 48 | |||
| IV. | DREAMS, by Edgar Poe | [49] | ||
| a. Version from Tamerlane | 49 | |||
| b. Version from North American | 50 | |||
| c. Version from Wilmer MSS | 51 | |||
| 8. The Pirate (a short story) | 53 | |||
| 9. A Fragment (prose) | 60 | |||
| 10. Despair | 61 | |||
| 11. Recollections (prose) | 63 | |||
| 12. Lines written extempore, etc. | 68 | |||
| 13. On Seeing A Lady Sleeping | 69 | |||
| 14. Waters of Life | 69 | |||
| 15. Jacob's Dream | 72 | |||
| 16. Psalm 139th | 74 | |||
| V. | “THE NORTH AMERICAN. A description of the periodical, with some comments on Henry Poe's contributions, etc. | 75 | ||
| VI. | NOTES, bibliographical and literary | 91 |
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Notes:
The text for this electronic version of the book was taken from an original printed form, revised for XHTML/CSS and to follow our own formatting preferences. Pagination of the original edition has been included.
The table of contents is a reasonable representation of the table of contents from the original printing.
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