Edgar Allan Poe An Appreciation Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore- Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of "never-never more " THIS stanza from "The Raven" was recommended by James Russell Lowell as an inscription upon the Baltimore monument which marks the resting place of Edgar Allan Poe, the most interesting and original figure in American letters. And, to signify that peculiar musical quality of Poe's genius which inthralls every reader, Mr. Lowell suggested this additional verse,...
Edgar Allan Poe An Appreciation Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden b...
Un poema en prosa, a manera de ensayo, que le dedico Poe al cientifico Alexander von Humboldt y que nos muestra una faceta del escritor que nadie conoce, su pasion por la astronomia, el cosmos y los grandes personajes relacionados a ello como Kepler o Newton. En el poema Eureka, Poe nos habla del cosmos en toda su magnitud, la metafisica, la astronomia, las matematicas pero tambien del espiritu del mismo, y como todo persigue un unico fin, encontrar la verdad ultima."
Un poema en prosa, a manera de ensayo, que le dedico Poe al cientifico Alexander von Humboldt y que nos muestra una faceta del escritor que nadie cono...
