Edgar Allan Poe - Love, Death & Literature

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Across
  1. 5. "Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak _____________"
  2. 6. The love interest of the narrator of "The Raven"
  3. 11. Edgar's wife's name. It's also the name of a US state where Washinton DC is located
  4. 12. The chemical on the walls under M's house "Pass your hand over the wall; you cannot help the feeling of the ____."
  5. 14. "grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore"
  6. 15. A place in the Bible that Poe alludes to (allusion) – the narrator wants to be free from his pain “Is there balm in _______?”
  7. 19. Proper adjective or the God of the Underworld – “the Night’s _______ shore!”
  8. 21. Edgar served as a soldier in this branch of the United States military
  9. 22. “...but when he ventured upon insult I vowed _______."
  10. 23. "Quoth the Raven _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _"
  11. 26. "The thousand _________ of F, I had borne as I best could,
  12. 27. When Edgar's mother died and his father left him, Edgar became this:
  13. 29. The name of the newspaper Edgar worked for in Virgina, ______ Literary Messenger
  14. 31. A Drug to help with pain. “Respite – respite and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, from thy memories of Lenore”
  15. 36. River in the Underworld where the Dead must crossover “Let the bell toll! —a saintly soul floats on…”
  16. 39. – Latin for “We have sinned” – “but rave not thus! And let a Sabbath song / Go up to God”
  17. 40. To put an end to - "From my book ______ of sorrow..."
  18. 41. The second wine M gived F that foreshadows F's fate
  19. 42. Nothing to see - "________ there and nothing more."
  20. 43. – a word in the Poe Word Search, from French, it describes horror of death or violence
  21. 44. The man whose lover has died and argues with those who “loved her for her wealth and hated her for her pride”
  22. 49. - M's tool he uses to show F that "he is of the brotherhood" - he uses it to build the wall
  23. 50. From a poem: "A _____ isle in the sea, love,"
  24. 52. “Ah broken is the ____ ____! The spirit flown forever!”
  25. 53. The animal biting the human foot in M's coat of arms
  26. 55. The number of years which had passed after M murdered F.
  27. 56. "For the love of ____ M!" 'Yes' I said, "For the love of ____!"
  28. 57. The party setting in the "Cask of A-"
  29. 58. “God – “From grief and groan, to a golden throne, beside the ____ __ ____”
  30. 60. Edgar was a student at this famous military academy in New York
  31. 62. From his poem, "All the flowers were mine." To One in _________
Down
  1. 1. The foil character to F who is lucky
  2. 2. The age of Edgar’s mother and his wife when they died
  3. 3. "And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each _____ _____"
  4. 4. The victim in the "Cask of A-" who isn't lucky
  5. 7. This NFL team from Baltimore is inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's work
  6. 8. The setting where the dead bodies and skeletons are laid in repose
  7. 9. "Rest In Peace" in Latin
  8. 10. M's house - an Italian word
  9. 12. M's family motto on his coat of arms
  10. 13. God of the underworld
  11. 16. Poe’s birth city
  12. 17. A one word poem and name of a woman “the queenliest dead that ever died so young”
  13. 18. Someone that can tell the future; usually used in a religious context “____!” said I, “Thing of evil…”
  14. 20. The name of an Eidolon “On a black throne reigns upright”
  15. 24. "While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a _______"
  16. 25. Adjective form – a style of writing that combines romance and horror – Poe was a master of this
  17. 28. The Narrator and murderer in the "Cask of A-"
  18. 30. "For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name ________"
  19. 32. The secret society; "Then you are not of the brotherhood...You are not of the ___"
  20. 33. The age of his wide when he married her
  21. 34. The famous Italian wine
  22. 35. Edgar and his wife were related; they were -
  23. 37. The city in Maryland where Edgar died and is now commonly associated with
  24. 38. The "Witching Hour" - "Once upon a ________ dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,"
  25. 39. Athena
  26. 42. The place “By a route obscure and lonely / Haunted by ill angels only,”
  27. 45. Pleading with someone - "Tis some visitor __________ entrance at my chamber door"
  28. 46. The past; a long time ago - "...the saintly days of _ _ _ _"
  29. 47. This genre was created by Poe with the story "The Murder in the Rue Morgue"
  30. 48. Means the same a "said"
  31. 51. The first wine M gives F
  32. 54. Edgar worked as this kind of editor for a newspaper reading and analyzing literature
  33. 59. An old word for Angels that carry the “unseen censer” “whose foot-falls tinkled on tufted floor”
  34. 61. Edgar's "middle name" he received from his foster parent John's last name