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Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

Edgar Allan Poe quotes about beauty

American Poet, Writer January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849

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She was a maiden of rarest beauty, and not more lovely than full of glee. And evil was the hour when she saw, and loved, and wedded the painter. He, passionate, studious, austere, and having already a bride in his Art; she a maiden of rarest beauty, and not more lovely than full of glee; all light and smiles, and frolicsome as the young fawn; loving and cherishing all things; hating only the Art which was her rival; Edgar Allan Poe
Thou wouldst be loved? — then let thy heart From its present pathway part not! Being everything which now thou art, Be nothing which thou art not. So with the world thy gentle ways, Thy grace, thy more than beauty, Shall be an endless theme of praise, And love — a simple duty. Edgar Allan Poe
But our love was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we Of many far wiser than we And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee. Edgar Allan Poe
Come little children. I'll take thee away, into a landof Enchantment. Come little childrenthe time's come to playhere in my gardenof Shadows. Follow sweet children. I'll show thee the waythrough all the pain andthe Sorrows. Weep not poor childlenfor life is this waymurdering beauty and. Passions. Hush now dear childrenit must be this wayto weary of life and. Deceptions. Rest now my childrenfor soon we'll awayinto the calm andthe Quiet. Come little children. I'll take thee away, into a landof... Edgar Allan Poe
For the moon never beams, without giving me dreams, of the beautiful Annabel Lee, And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes, of the beautiful Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Poe
When, indeed, men speak of Beauty, they mean, precisely, not a quality, as is supposed, but an effect - they refer, in short, just to that intense and pure elevation of soul - not of intellect, or of heart. Edgar Allan Poe
In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine than the fantasies which hovered about the slumbering souls of the daughters of Delos. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most..."
The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development,..."
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. Edgar Allan Poe
No pictorial or sculptural combinations of points of human loveliness, do more than approach the living and breathing human beauty as it gladdens our daily path. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found..."
...that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the..."
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words."
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words. Edgar Allan Poe
That pleasure which is at once the most intense, the most elevating, and the most pure, is, I believe, found in the contemplation of the beautiful. Edgar Allan Poe
There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust. Edgar Allan Poe

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