Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis... The Southern literary messenger - Page 1861845Full view - About this book
| William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...in the woods to-day. COLERIDGE. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "• 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd,... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...DIVISION ' LESSON I.— THE RAVEN. EDGAR A. POK. I. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping. As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered,... | |
| Simon Kerl - English language - 1861 - 372 pages
...come when navies are stranded."—Scott. " O'nce upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, w&k and weary, O'ver many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. ' 'Tis some visitor,' I muttered,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...wiser man, Be rose the morrow morn. COLERIDGE. ONCF. npon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered,... | |
| Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...Baltimore, or vicinity, in loll— Died in 1840. Onco upon a midnight dreary, while I ponderal weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there name a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visiter," I mutter'd,... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...Allan Poe. Born 1811. Died 1849. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...with tear on tear. PB Shelley xcvn THE RA VEN Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. ' ' Tis some visitor,' I mutter'd,... | |
| James McGrigor Allan - 1862 - 300 pages
...reverence nature for all that. I read aloud — Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping — rapping at my chamber door. Here I paused to listen, for... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...North American Review," October, THE RAVEN.1 Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door ; " 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd,... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...original and striking piece. FROM "THE RAVEN." ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamberdoor; " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered,... | |
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