Read the excerpt from "To One in Paradise," by Edgar Allan Poe.
Thou wast all that to me, love,
For which my soul did pine-
A green isle in the sea, love,
A fountain and a shrine,
All wreathed with fairy fruits and flowers,
And all the flowers were mine.
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How are the ideas in the excerpt similar to Poe's ideas in the first stanza of "Annabel Lee ?
O Both introduce familiar young women.
O Both compare women to nature's beauty.
O Both describe powerful, controlling women.
Both recall an all-consuming love.