 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, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 1871845Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1854 - 500 pages
...sad ; " but not after " uncertain," as it " immediately qualifies" the verbal noun "rustling." 4. " What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, Gaunt and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking, ' Never more.' " 5. " Deep into that darkness peering, Long I stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting,... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...Of 'Never — never more.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...Of ' Never — nevermore.'" But the Eaven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust,...bird of yore, Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burned into... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...'Nevermore.'" 12. But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushion'd seat in front of bird, and bust, and door; Then upon...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unfo fancy, thinking what this +ominous bird of + yore, What this grim, ungainly, tghastly, +gaunt,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...bore Of 'Never — nevermore.'" But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust...bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...Of ' Never — nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore.'7 This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...Nevermore.' " 12. But, the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel" da cushion'd seat in front of bird, and bust, and door ; Then,...ominous bird of yore — Meant in croaking "Nevermore." 13. Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...bore Of 'Never — nevermore. But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — ,t this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in* croaking " Nevermore."... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 388 pages
...bird and bust and door ; Then, npou the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Faney unto faney, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this...ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in eroaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...— never more." " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushioned seat in front of bird and bust and door...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking, " Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes... | |
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