...left West Point in 1829." Of course this date is wrong ; Poe was not at West Point until July i, 1830. FROM childhood's hour I have not been As others were...I could not bring My passions from a common spring — From the same source I have not taken My sorrow — I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same...

...Is all that we see or seem But a dream within a dream ? ALONE [Scri&ner's Magazine, September 1875.] FROM childhood's hour I have not been As others were...could not bring My passions from a common spring. From the same source I have not taken My sorrow ; I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same tone...

...ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Newton. XXVII. MEMORY GEMS. FROM childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As ,*ners saw; I could not bring Mj pd&eions from a common spring. From the same source I have not taken...

...agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! FROM AN ALBUM (ALONE) FROM childhood's hour I have not been As others were...I could not bring My passions from a common spring — From the same source I have not taken My sorrow — I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same...

...down again (Never-contented things!), Have brought a specimen Upon their quivering wings. 138 ALONE FROM childhood's hour I have not been As others were...could not bring My passions from a common spring. From the same source I have not taken My sorrow; I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same tone;...

...lack of humour. Like many individuals of flawed brain-structure, he took himself au grand serieux, and could not unbend to laughter. He never passed..."humorous" sketches with any other feeling than repugnance j he must have writhed while prostituting his pen for this drivel. Yet it was paid for, as we know,...

...understand it better than it seems aptly described in his lines " Alone," some of which fittingly are : '' From childhood's hour I have not been As others were...I could not bring My passions from a common spring — • •• ••>•• And all T lov'd— 7 lov'd alone — Then — in my childhood — in the...

...seems aptly described in his lines " Alone," some of which fittingly are: '' From childhood's hour T have not been As others were — I have not seen As...I could not bring My passions from a common spring — And all T lov'd — 7 lov'd alone — Then — in my childhood — in the dawn Of a most stormy...

...bells, bells, bells, bells, Bells, bells, bells— To the moaning and the groaning of the bells. Alone From childhood's hour I have not been As others were...I could not bring My passions from a common spring — From the same source I have not taken My sorrow — I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same...

...come down again (Never-contented things!) Have brought a specimen Upon their quivering wings. "Alone" r brother, and in her violent and now final death-agonies,...floor a corpse, and a victim to the terrors he had — From the same source I have not taken My sorrow — I could not awaken My heart to joy at the same...