The Conqueror Worm by Edgar Allan Poe
The Conqueror Worm is a poem composed by Edgar Allan Poe. The Conqueror Worm Lo! ’tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes fitfully The music of …