Excerpt from Poems of Edgar Allan Poe<br/><br/>After their marriage, David Poe and his wife became known as the Virginia Comedians, and travelled up and down the Atlantic sea board from Maine to South Carolina, giving theatrical performances. Three children were born to them at intervals of tv. 0 years: William Henry Leonard, Edgar, and Rosalie.<br/><br/>Birth and adoption. On January 19, 1809, Edgar was born at Boston, Massachusetts. [cf. Title page of Poe's first book, Tamerlane, Boston, 1827, published anonymously, By a Bostonian.<br/><br/>About the Publisher<br/><br/>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br/><br/>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.