Every moment of the night Forever changing places And they put out the star-light With the breath from their pale faces

Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.

..bear in mind that, in general, it is the object of our newspapers rather to create a sensation-to make a point-than to further the cause of truth." Dupin in "The Mystery of Marie Roget

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.

As for Republicanism, no analogy could be found for it upon the face of the earth—unless we except the case of the "prairie dogs," an exception which seems to demonstrate, if anything, that democracy is a very admirable form of government—for dogs.

The plots of God are perfect. The Universe is a plot of God.

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.