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The Raven
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Themes: “The Human Thirst for Self-Torture”
Themes: Confronting Grief and Death
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The Raven
Bust of Pallas
Nevermore
Balm in Gilead
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Lenore
The Raven
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Nevermore
Once Upon a Midnight Dreary, While I Pondered, Weak and Weary
And My Soul from Out That Shadow That Lies Floating On the Floor Shall be Lifted—nevermore!
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Bleak December
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