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I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a… — Edgar Allan Poe

Poem · Newspaper

I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.

Edgar Allan Poe
New-York Daily Tribune · 1849
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Young loveTrue loveLove
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1849
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Poe, Edgar Allan. "Annabel Lee." Edgar Allen Poe: Poetry and Tales, edited by Patrick F. Quinn. Library of America, 1984, st. 2.
Original citation
Poe, Edgar Allan. "Annabel Lee." New-York Daily Tribune, 9 Oct. 1849, st. 2.

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