Eureka - Edgar Allan Poe - Bog

To the few who love me and whom I love-to those who feel rather than to those who think-to the dreamers and those who put faith in dreams as in the only realities-I offer this Book of Truths, not in its character of Truth-Teller, but for the Beauty that abounds in its Truth; constituting it true. To these I present the composition as an Art-Product alone: -let us say as a Romance; or, if I be not urging too lofty a claim, as a Poem