But now it appears that we had worked out our own destruction in the perversion of our taste, or rather in the blind neglect of its culture in the schools. For, in truth, it was at this crisis that taste alone... The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Síđa 140eftir Edgar Allan Poe - 1902Heildartexta - Um bókina
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some...worked out our own destruction in the perversion of pur taste, or rather in the blind neglect of its culture in the t . ___ . • schools. For, in truth,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 522 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some...might have arrested us here. But now it appears that vve had worked out our own destruction in the perversion of our taste, or rather in the blind negle... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1904 - 216 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some loathsome disease. And methinks, sweet Una, even bur slumbering sense of the forced and of the far-fetched might have arrested us here. But now it appears... | |
| Joseph A. Osgoode - 1918 - 232 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some...sweet Una, even our slumbering sense of the forced and the far-fetched might have arrested us here. But now it appears that we had worked out our own destruction... | |
| Charles Alphonso Smith - 1921 - 370 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some loathsome disease."] Una. "Born again"? Monos. Yes, fairest and best-beloved Una, "born again." These were the words upon... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1927 - 956 síđur
...The fair face oi Mature was deformed as with the ravages of some loathsome disease. And I Bethinks, sweet Una, even our slumbering sense of the forced and of the hrfetched might have arrested us here. But now it appears that we had worked | out our own destruction... | |
| Rachel Polonsky - 1998 - 276 síđur
...innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of nature was deformed . . . now it appears that we had worked out our own destruction in the perversion of our taste ... it was at this crisis that taste alone . . . could have led us back to Beauty, to Nature and to... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Eleanor D. Kewer - 2000 - 756 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some...But now it appears that we had worked out our own destruction11 in the perversion of our taste, or rather in the blind neglect of its culture in the... | |
| J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg - 2001 - 311 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The fair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some loathsome disease. (Mabbott, 2:609—10; emphasis added) Whereas in the poem "The Valley of Unrest" (originally "The Valley... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2009 - 580 síđur
...smoking cities arose, innumerable. Green leaves shrank before the hot breath of furnaces. The rair face of Nature was deformed as with the ravages of some loathsome disease. And me thinks, sweet Una, even our slumbering sense of the forced and of the far-fetched might have arrested... | |
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