Tamerlane and Other Poems
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Overview:
- Title: Tamerlane and Other Poems
- Author: A Bostonian
- Year: 1827
- Publisher: Calvin F. S. Thomas
- Pages: 40
- Binding: Pamphlet
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Preface (Tamerlane and Other Poems)
- Notes:
- Information primarily from the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore.
- Three of the poems were untitled in this collection:
- "Stanzas" -- "In youth I have known one..."
- "A Dream" -- "A wilder'd being from my birth..."
- "The Happiest Day — the Happiest Hour" -- "The happiest day — the happiest hour..." (first line of this always used in some form as its title).
- The preface (not to be confused with "Preface") is on unnumbered p. iii.
- The end "Notes" are about "Tamerlane", and Poe did not include them in subsequent publications of this poem.
- Thought to have been published June-July 1827; the cover only states 1827.
- price unknown
- See the notes here and these scans of the covers and title page.