![]() ![]() 'The Bells' is a heavily onomatopoeic poem by Edgar Allan Poe which was not published until after his death in 1849. Hopefully listeners will enjoy hearing them half as much as I enjoyed the selfish pleasure of recording them. The Bells Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849) LibriVox readers bring you 18 recordings of 'The Bells.' This was the Fortnightly Poetry selection for January 30 to February 13, 2011. Beside The Raven, there are Alone A Dream Within A Dream Annabel Lee City In the Sea The Bells A Dream Within a Dream Annabel Lee Dreamland Evening Star Lenore Eldorado A Valentine and "The Happiest Day". In this recording I have just attempted to express my enjoyment of the beauty in some favorite Poe poems. Beautiful and haunting to hear and even more fun to read aloud. ![]() Those sonorous and somber words of Edgar Allan Poe that begin The Raven are part of most everyone's fond educational memories. "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door - Only this and nothing more."". "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping - rapping at my chamber door. ![]() Download cover art Download CD case insert The Raven and Other Poems ![]()
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