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A wind blew out of a cloud, chilling. My beautiful Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsmen came. And bore her away from me, To shut her up in a sepulchre. In this kingdom by the sea. The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me— Yes!—that was the reason (as all men know, In this kingdom by the sea)
"Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem composed by American author Edgar Allan Poe. Like many of Poe's poems, it explores the theme of the death of a beautiful woman. [2] The narrator, who fell in love with Annabel Lee when they were young, has a love for her so strong that even angels are envious.
‘Annabel Lee’ by Edgar Allan Poe is a beautiful ballad-like poem that describes one speaker’s loss of his lover, Annabel Lee. The poem tells the story of two lovers in a kingdom by the sea. They were so deeply in love that the angels in heaven envied their love.
The poem is narrated by Annabel Lee's lover, who forcefully rails against the people—and supernatural beings—who tried to get in the way of their love. Ultimately, the speaker claims that his bond with Annabel Lee was so strong that, even after her death, they are still together.
For the moon never beams, without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling—my darling—my life and my bride, In her sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea.
Welcome to the mesmerizing world of “Annabel Lee,” a poem by the acclaimed poet Edgar Allan Poe. This piece stands out as one of Poe’s most famous works, largely due to its compelling narrative of undying love and heartbreaking tragedy.
Jul 3, 2021 · Annabel Lee. It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; — And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
