Altogether, the list will give us considerable variety in attitudes and some typical ones, for these critics range all the way from censors to those who consider art above ethics, all the way from Plato to Poe.

The chosen name, " Ravens ," alludes to the famous poem The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, who spent the early part of his career in Baltimore, and is also buried there .< ref >

Burton ’ s fictional detective relies on practical methods-dogged legwork, knowledge of the underworld and undercover surveillance-rather than brilliance of imagination or intellect, but it has been suggested this story may have been known to Poe, who in 1839 worked for Burton.

The subject of this article should not be confused with a former newspaper correspondent, for who the Edgar Allan Poe Award is named

Poe was then taken into the home of John Allan, a successful Scottish merchant in Richmond, Virginia, who dealt in a variety of goods including tobacco, cloth, wheat, tombstones, and slaves.

Poe was promoted to " artificer ", an enlisted tradesman who prepared shells for artillery, and had his monthly pay doubled.

Howard would only allow Poe to be discharged if he reconciled with John Allan and wrote a letter to Allan, who was unsympathetic.

Increasingly unstable after his wife's death, Poe attempted to court the poet Sarah Helen Whitman, who lived in Providence, Rhode Island.

On October 3, 1849, Poe was found on the streets of Baltimore delirious, " in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance ", according to the man who found him, Joseph W. Walker.

" " Ludwig " was soon identified as Rufus Wilmot Griswold, an editor, critic and anthologist who had borne a grudge against Poe since 1842.

Griswold's book was denounced by those who knew Poe well, but it became a popularly accepted one.

* " The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar ", by Edgar Allan Poe, about a mesmerist who puts a man in a suspended hypnotic state at the moment of death.

One notable critic of the Bridgewater Treatises was Edgar Allan Poe, who wrote Criticism.

She also has a raven named Ratface in the comics ( in the DuckTales TV series, Ratface has been replaced with a raven named Mr. Poe, who is said to be Magica's bewitched brother ).

According to the show, her brother is Poe De Spell, who was transformed into a raven and serves as her magical familiar – this is a reference to Edgar Allan Poe's poem " The Raven ".

Poe De Spell, better known as either Poe or Mr. Poe, voiced alternately by Terrence McGovern and Frank Welker, is the brother and familiar of Magica De Spell, who was somehow transformed into a non-anthropomorphic raven.

Poe is not to be confused with Ratface, Magica's pet raven, who appears in the Uncle Scrooge comic books.

Among previous pastors is William A. Poe ( born 1926 ), formerly an historian with Northwestern State University in Natchitoches who has retired to his hometown of Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

* Nathaniel Parker Willis, was an American author and editor who is associated with notable American writers including Harriet Ann Jacobs and Edgar Allan Poe.

Both girls began having their poems published as teenagers, and they eventually counted among their admirers Massachusetts poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier, New York Tribune newspaper editor Horace Greeley, and author Edgar Allan Poe, who pronounced Alice Cary's Pictures of Memory, " one of the most musically perfect lyrics in the English language.

Navarre was the home of Orlando Poe, a United States Army officer in the American Civil War and an engineer who was responsible for much of the early lighthouse construction on the Great Lakes.

His books served to inspire Edgar Allan Poe, who also reviewed three of his travel books for the New York Review and Graham's Magazine.

New villains created for the show include Ma Beagle, mother of the Beagle Boys, and Poe De Spell, Magica's brother who has been transformed into a raven.

He studied the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain and developed a style emphasizing the use of irony.

Cannell studied at the University of Virginia and was enthusiastic about the work of Edgar Allan Poe and the free verse of The King James Version of The Bible.

Poe uses particularly detailed descriptions and relatively high levels of gore in " The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar ", suggesting Poe deeply studied medical texts.

Poe originally wrote the poem as an elocution piece and, as such, the poem is known for its focus on sound.

Read magazine has pioneered " electronic issues " around literary themes, including Canterbury Tales, William Shakespeare, and Edgar Allan Poe ; these interactive websites incorporate video and film, music and sound effects, rap renditions and flash animation.

To make this sound, say Coe, but close your lips as if you were saying Poe ; release your lips at the same time as, or a fraction of a second after, you pronounce the C of Coe.

In the novel, Poe interprets the effects of alcohol on people.

Poe wrote the story very carefully and with subtlety.

The bar where legend says Poe was last seen drinking before his death still stands in Fells Point in Baltimore, Maryland.

Poe says that the narrator is a young scholar.

It is unclear whether Poe and Reynolds ever met, but legend has it that shortly before Poe's mysterious death, in his delirium Poe called out the name " Reynolds "; though the incident is possibly apocryphal, one theory says Poe meant Jeremiah Reynolds, reflecting the explorer's influence.

Poe biographer Kenneth Silverman says the possibility of Poe as Fanny Fay's father is " possible but most unlikely ".

Poe scholar and distant relative Harry Lee Poe says it is autobiographical and shows Poe's grief over the recent death of his wife Virginia.

The raven itself, Poe says, is meant to symbolize Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance.

" On many occasions he expresses a thought which is the exact opposite of what the Baudelaires are imagining, such as in The Vile Village when the Baudelaires comment that the death of Quigley does not change the birth identity of the Quagmires as triplets, while Mr. Poe says that the death of Quigley changes their birth identity, and in The Austere Academy when the Baudelaires interpret the term " cakesniffer " as an insult, while Poe interprets it as a " nice term that reminds him of pastry ".

Poe chose a raven as the central symbol in the story because he wanted a " non-reasoning " creature capable of speech.

After the Second World War, due to the gradual change in the political climate, Karenni people chose new leaders from each state to lead the Karenni administration: Saw Shwe from Kyeh Poe Gyi, Sao Lawei and Sao Wonna from Kantarawaddi, U Bi Turee from North Bawlake and Thaik Ba Han from Mobye.

In July 2009, Combs returned to his stage roots and reprised his role as Edgar Allan Poe in a one-man theatrical show entitled Nevermore ... an Evening with Edgar Allan Poe at The Steve Allen Theater in Hollywood, CA.

* Nevermore: Poems & Stories of Edgar Allan Poe ( Brooklyn 1995 ), which led to the album Closed on Account of Rabies ( 1997 ), then Hal Willner's Halloween Show: Never Bet the Devil your Head ( Los Angeles 2002 ), then Closed on Account of Rabies: Poems and Tales of Edgar Allen Poe ( Los Angeles 2001 )