Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore: Till... THE CHIEF AMERICAN POETS - Page 42by CURTIS HIDDEN PAGE, PH. D. - 1905Full view - About this book
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...— On the morrow /it will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight 1 wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust and door; Then,... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...leave me, as my hopes have flown before ;' Then the bird said, ' Nevermore.' " Startled by the silence broken by reply so aptly spoken ; ' Doubtless,' said...nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust and door; Then,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such a name as " Nevermore." 10. Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly...melancholy burden bore, Of — " Never — nevermore." 11. But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...Followed fast and followed faster, till his songs one bur. den bore— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore. Of' Never—never more.'... | |
| 1853 - 1042 pages
...; On the morrow he will leave me as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...burden bore, Of " Never — nevermore." But the raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." XI. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — nevermore.' " XII. But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat... | |
| 1854 - 80 pages
...— On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...melancholy burden bore Of " Never — nevermore." Sann beé fd;warjen SBogeíé ©pieíen baíb jerffreute meine ©rtííen, ®иrф bie ernftímft fiarren... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 492 pages
...Other friends have flown before — On the morrow In will leave me, as uiy hopes have flown before." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said : " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of 'Never — never more.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a... | |
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