Text: Edgar Allan Poe, “To M—” (Comparative Text)


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Texts Represented:


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Title: {{1845-01: TO M—— //1845-02: To ——— }}

{{1845-01:

Stanza: 1

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Line-01-001: {{1845-01: O! I care //1845-02: I heed }} not that my earthly lot

Line-01-002: [[indent]] Hath — little of Earth in it —

Line-01-003: That years of love have been forgot

Line-01-004: [[indent]] In the {{1845-01: fever //1845-02: hatred }} of a minute —

{{1845-01:

Stanza: 2

}}

Line-01-005: I heed not that the desolate

Line-01-006: [[indent]] Are happier, sweet, than I —

Line-01-007: But that you meddle with my fate

Line-01-008: [[indent]] Who am a passer-by.

 


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Notes:

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