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" When it most closely allies itself to Beauty: the death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world... "
The Rice Institute Pamphlet - Page 87
1916
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Life and Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - 1879 - 336 pages
...the answer, here also, is obvious — "When it most closely allies itself to Beauty. The death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved...
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The Fortnightly Review, Volume 34

1880 - 812 pages
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Once a Week, Volume 25

1871 - 612 pages
...most melancholy of topics most poetic? When it most closely allies itself to beauty. The death, then, of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. Combine, now, the ideas of a...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 32

1880 - 798 pages
...answer, here also, is obvious — ' When it most closely allies itself to Beauty : the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved...
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Life and Letters of John Howard Raymond

John Howard Raymond - 1881 - 1296 pages
...the answer here also is obvious — ' When it most closely allies itself to Beauty / the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such a topic are those of a bereaved...
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The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe. Together with his essays on the ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1882 - 430 pages
...the answer, here also, is obvious — "When it most closely allies itself to Beauty. The death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved...
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Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: With Memoir

Edgar Allan Poe - 1882 - 226 pages
...the answer, here also, is obvious, " When it most closely allies itself to Beauty: the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world; and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topics are those of a bereaved lover."...
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Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker

William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pages
...poetical. Here, too, the reply was obvious : it is when it most closely allies itself to beauty. Hence the death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. This is the essential motive...
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Swinton's Reader and Speaker, Volume 5

William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...poetical. Here, too, the reply was obvious : it is when it most closely allies itself to beauty. Hence the death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world; and the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover. This is the essential motive...
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Sixth Or Classic English Reader

William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...the answer here also is obvious : " When it most closely allies itself to beauty : the death, then, of a beautiful woman, is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world ; and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover."...
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