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   Sarah Elmira Shelton (née Royster; 1810 – February 11, 1888) was an adolescent sweetheart of Edgar Allan Poe who became engaged to him shortly before his death in 1849. Their early relationship, begun when she was 15, ended due to the interference of her father while Poe was studying at the University of Virginia .

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   Sep 4, 2012 · This October, the Poe Museum, which was instrumental in marking the grave of Poe’s mother and in placing a plaque on the grave of Poe’s first love, Jane Stanard, will finally mark the grave of Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton in Richmond’s Shockoe Hill Cemetery. You are invited to attend the historic unveiling on Saturday, October 7, 2012 at ...

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   Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton was the teen sweetheart of Edgar Allan Poe. Later in life, they reconnected and became engaged. Poe died in 1849 before...

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   Sep 26, 2023 · On this day in 1849, Mr. Poe visited his fiancé Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton, then visited his friend and physician Dr. Carter, for the last time before leaving Richmond. Poe had taken Carter's sword...

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   Who was Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton?

   • “Elmira” was Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton, one of the people who had the greatest influence on Poe’s life and work. When their first engagement was broken by her father, the eighteen-year-old Poe wrote about his sense of loss in poems including “Tamerlane,” “Song,” and “To Elmira.”

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   Where is Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton buried?

   • This October, the Poe Museum, which was instrumental in marking the grave of Poe’s mother and in placing a plaque on the grave of Poe’s first love, Jane Stanard, will finally mark the grave of Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton in Richmond’s Shockoe Hill Cemetery.

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   Why did Poe write to Elmira Shelton?

   • A few critics also believe both Poe’s poem “To One in Paradise” and his 1848 version of “To Helen” describe the garden Poe and Elmira used to hide from her disapproving parents during their courtship. Years later, after a twenty-seven-year-old Poe encountered a married Elmira Shelton at a Richmond party, he wrote “To Zante” about the experience.

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