STANZA 11
Footnotes:
    1. aptly - suited to a purpose.
    2. stock and store - the only word it knows how to say (in this case).
    3. caught - learned.
    4. unmerciful - without mercy.
    5. burden - bearing a load, oppressive.
    6. dirges - song or hymn of grief or lamentation.
    7. melancholy - sadness or depression in mind or spirit.


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"The Raven"
Stanza 11