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“Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.”

Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

Book:Poetry and Tales
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Poetry and Tales

This book compiles a variety of poems and short tales, offering readers a diverse range of literary works that explore various themes and emotions. more

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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe

American author, poet, editor, and literary critic. Known for his short stories and poetry, particularly his works of horror and mystery. His most famous works include 'The Black Cat', 'The Raven', and 'Annabel Lee'. more

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