Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of the House of Usher

  • FallenHerohas quoted3 years ago
    and that suspiciously lingering smile upon the lip which is so terrible in death.
  • FallenHerohas quoted3 years ago
    I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow. An air of stern, deep, and irredeemable gloom hung over and pervaded all.
  • FallenHerohas quoted3 years ago
    an atmosphere which had no affinity with the air of heaven, but which had reeked up from the decayed trees, and the gray wall, and the silent tarn—a pestilent and mystic vapor, dull, sluggish, faintly discernible, and leaden-hued.
  • Стефанияhas quoted4 years ago
    capacity for sorrowful impression; and, acting upon this idea, I reined my horse
  • Стефанияhas quoted4 years ago
    There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart—an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime.
  • Стефанияhas quoted4 years ago
    glimpse of the building, a sense of insufferable
  • eulkuehas quoted5 years ago
    DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year,
  • eulkuehas quoted5 years ago
    Who slayeth the dragon, the shield he shall win.
  • eulkuehas quoted5 years ago
    and which had been so long unopened that our torches, half smothered in its oppressive atmosphere, gave us little opportunity for investigation
  • eulkuehas quoted5 years ago
    when, one evening, having informed me abruptly that the lady Madeline was no more,
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