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Quotation from The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before;”

Edgar Allan Poe (spoken by The speaker)

The Raven, Stanza 5 (1845 text (Project Gutenberg #1065))

Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe

Opening the door to emptiness, the speaker stares into the dark before whispering Lenore's name.

Citation: "Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before;" — Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven, Stanza 5 (1845 text (Project Gutenberg #1065)). (id the-raven-q3)

Portrait: Raven Manet C2, Édouard Manet, Public domain.

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