said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore: 130... The Southern literary messenger - Page 1871845Full view - About this book
| 1881 - 996 pages
...that wonderful poem which first saw the light just two years before that very day when he sang — " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil !— prophet still,...above us — by that God we both adore — Tell this sonl with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1866 - 526 pages
...— Is there — is there balm in Gilead 1 — tell me — tell me, I implore t " Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil...bends above us — by that God we both adore — Tell tliis soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,* It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...raven, " Nevermore 1" 16. " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil I By that heaven that bends above us — by that God we both adore, 1 Ne pSn' the, a drug or medicine that relieves pain and exhilarates. Tell this soul, vrith sorrow... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...implore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." " Prophet t" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bii devil \ By that Heaven that bends above us— by that God we adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aid It shall clasp a sainted maiden... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore ! " " Prophet," said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still,...this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aiden, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...— Is there — is there balm in Gilead 7 — tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " " Prophet ! " said I, "thing of evil...sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ; Clasp a fair and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ! " Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " '• Be that... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me ! tell me, I implore !" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet," said I, " thing of evil !...clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore !" — Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend !" I shrieked,... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...raven, " Nevermore ! " 16. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil I By that heaven that bends above us — by that God...Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angela name Lenore : Clasp a fair and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ! " Quoth the raven,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...memories of Lenore ! Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore I " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet," said I, " thing of evil !...this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aiden, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...— is there balm in Gilead? — tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the Raven : " Never more." " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil !— prophet still,...this soul, with sorrow laden, if within the distant Aiden, It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden,... | |
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