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Poe's "S" Into Baltimore's Wyman Park, on a dark night, up to the statue of Edgar Allan Poe stole Edmond Fontaine, Poe reverer.

From Time Magazine Archive

A child, as I understand the little sphinx, is at once the subject of ever-changing caprices—whence the delight in playful defiance of all rule and order—and the reverer of custom, precedent, rule.

From Children's Ways by Sully, James

And, with bended brow,     I will be thy reverer     Through the long winter's term!

From Rose and Roof-Tree — Poems by Lathrop, George Parsons