Annable 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 That to love and be loved by me. She was a child and I was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee- With a love that the winged seraphs in Heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason that, long ago, A wind blew out of a cloud, by night Chilling my beautiful Annabel Lee; So that her high born kinsmen came And bore her a way 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) That the wind came out of the cloud, chilling And Killing my Annabel Lee. But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we- Of many far wiser than we- And n…
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