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Impromptu

June 11, 2022

Impromptu

To Kate Carol

When from your gems of thought I turn
To those pure orbs, your heart to learn,
I scarce know which to prize most high —
The bright i-dea, or the bright dear-eye.


Edgar Allan Poe

Originally Published in 1845

Filed Under: The Poe Museum Blog Tagged With: Poe's Works

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