For the bright side of the painting I had a limited sympathy. My visions were of shipwreck and famine; of death or captivity among barbarian hordes; of a lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable... The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Síða 14eftir Edgar Allan Poe - 1881Heildartexta - Um bókina
| 1837 - 830 síður
...is strange too, that he most strongly enlisted my feelings in behalf of the life of a seaman, when he depicted his more terrible moments of suffering...of death or captivity among barbarian hordes ; of a long life-time dragged out in sorrow und tears, upon some grey and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 454 síður
...is strange, too, that he most strongly enlisted my feelings in behalf of the life of a seaman, when he depicted his more terrible moments of suffering...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires — for they... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 478 síður
...painting I had a limited sympathy. My visions were of shipwreck and famine ; of death or captivity anting barbarian hordes; of a lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires — for they... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1889 - 556 síður
...is strange, too, that he most strongly enlisted my feelings in behalf of the life of a seaman, when he depicted his more terrible moments of suffering...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires — for they... | |
| Johannes Jørgensen - 1892 - 524 síður
...one believes. It is not only Arthur Gordon Pym (in Edgar Allan Poe's book) who can say of himself : " My visions were of shipwreck and famine ; of death...desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown." There are many whose ideal state is that of unhappiness. Ernest Hello has written a remarkable chapter... | |
| Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 438 síður
...sea, accounts of suffering and despair attracted him more than the brighter side of the picture. " My visions were of shipwreck and famine ; of death...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown." It is then inappropriate to pity Poe... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1908 - 356 síður
...is strange, too, that he most strongly enlisted my feelings in behalf of the life of a seaman, when he depicted his more terrible moments of suffering...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires (for they amounted... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1904 - 286 síður
...is strange, too, that he most strongly enlisted my feelings in behalf of the life of a seaman, when he depicted his more terrible moments of suffering...of death or captivity among barbarian hordes; of a lifetim* dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable... | |
| Joseph Wood Krutch - 1926 - 288 síður
...Gordon Pym speaks for the majority when he X says, referring to his youthful dreams of adventure at sea: "For the bright side of the painting I had a limited...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires — for they... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1927 - 956 síður
...seaman, when he de-tf picted his more terrible moments of J suffering and despair. For the brightx side of the painting I had a limited sympathy. My...lifetime dragged out in sorrow and tears, upon some gray and desolate rock, in an ocean unapproachable and unknown. Such visions or desires — for they... | |
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