[
  {
    "title": "Dreamland",
    "author": "Edgar Allan Poe",
    "lines": [
      "By a route obscure and lonely,",
      "Haunted by ill angels only,",
      "Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT,",
      "On a black throne reigns upright,",
      "I have reached these lands but newly",
      "From an ultimate dim Thule--",
      "From a wild weird clime that lieth, sublime,",
      "  Out of SPACE--out of TIME.",
      "",
      "Bottomless vales and boundless floods,",
      "And chasms, and caves, and Titan woods,",
      "With forms that no man can discover",
      "For the dews that drip all over;",
      "Mountains toppling evermore",
      "Into seas without a shore;",
      "Seas that restlessly aspire,",
      "Surging, unto skies of fire;",
      "Lakes that endlessly outspread",
      "Their lone waters--lone and dead,",
      "Their still waters--still and chilly",
      "With the snows of the lolling lily.",
      "",
      "By the lakes that thus outspread",
      "Their lone waters, lone and dead,--",
      "Their sad waters, sad and chilly",
      "With the snows of the lolling lily,--",
      "",
      "By the mountains--near the river",
      "Murmuring lowly, murmuring ever,--",
      "By the gray woods,--by the swamp",
      "Where the toad and the newt encamp,--",
      "By the dismal tarns and pools",
      "  Where dwell the Ghouls,--",
      "By each spot the most unholy--",
      "In each nook most melancholy,--",
      "",
      "There the traveller meets aghast",
      "Sheeted Memories of the past--",
      "Shrouded forms that start and sigh",
      "As they pass the wanderer by--",
      "White-robed forms of friends long given,",
      "In agony, to the Earth--and Heaven.",
      "",
      "For the heart whose woes are legion",
      "'Tis a peaceful, soothing region--",
      "For the spirit that walks in shadow",
      "'Tis--oh, 'tis an Eldorado!",
      "But the traveller, travelling through it,",
      "May not--dare not openly view it;",
      "Never its mysteries are exposed",
      "To the weak human eye unclosed;",
      "So wills its King, who hath forbid",
      "The uplifting of the fringed lid;",
      "And thus the sad Soul that here passes",
      "Beholds it but through darkened glasses.",
      "",
      "By a route obscure and lonely,",
      "Haunted by ill angels only.",
      "",
      "Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT,",
      "On a black throne reigns upright,",
      "I have wandered home but newly",
      "From this ultimate dim Thule."
    ],
    "linecount": "56"
  }
]