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Text: Samuel Butler, “[To Isaac Lea],” manuscript letter from E. A. Poe to Isaac Lea, about May 26, 1829


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[[To Isaac Lea]]

It was my choice or chance or curse

To adopt the cause for better or worse

And with my worldly goods & wit

And soul & body worship it ——

 


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Notes:

None.


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[S:1 - MS, 1829] - Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Works - Rejected - To Isaac Lea