He addressed a "mysterious star" and claimed that he "could not love except where death was mingling his with Beauty's breath" in a poem which draws from the seventh Sura of the Qu'ran, which was collected with another poem that described the life of a Middle Eastern warlord who claimed he "reach'd my home—my home no more" after falling in love wit
He addressed a "mysterious star" and claimed that he "could not love except where death was mingling his with Beauty's breath" in a poem which draws from the seventh Sura of the Qu'ran, which was collected with another poem that described the life of a Middle Eastern warlord who claimed he "reach'd my home—my home no more" after falling in love with a woman named Ada.  In addition to "Al Aaraaf" and "Tamerlane", this author claimed that the best way to double your money is to fold it in half in one short poem, and in another describes a play put on by mimes for an audience of angels.  This author of "Epigram for Wall Street" and "The Conqueror Worm" wrote about objects that signify youth, marriage and death in one work, and in another, describes lying down beside a tomb in the sea of a woman with bright eyes.  For 10 points—name this author of "The Bells" and "Annabel Lee".
He addressed a "mysterious star" and claimed that he "could not love except where death was mingling his with Beauty's breath" in a poem which draws from the seventh Sura of the Qu'ran, which was collected with another poem that described the life of a Middle Eastern warlord who claimed he "reach'd my home
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