From childhood's hour I have not been
As others were; I have not seen
As others saw.

Edgar Allan Poe

Scribner's Monthly

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Original Citation

Poe, Edgar Allan. "Alone." Scribner's Monthly, Sept. 1875, I. 1.

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Current Citation

Poe, Edgar Allan. "Alone." Edgar Allen Poe: Poetry and Tales, edited by Patrick F. Quinn. Library of America, 1984, I. 1.

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A quote by Edgar Allan Poe about feeling different: “From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen…”

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A quote by Edgar Allan Poe about feeling different: “From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen…”