 And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me— filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, "* Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door,...  Choice Poems and Lyrics - Page 23by Choice poems - 1862 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...here for evermore. And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrill'd me— fill'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before ; So that...to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating "'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | 1855 - 388 pages
...in and swelleth out, around her motionless pale brows." EA Poe's as follows : " And the silken tad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain, Thrilled...filled me, with fantastic terrors never felt before." The whole of this poem (Lady Geraldine's Courtship) is one that none who read it once will soon forget.... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Nameless here for evermore. And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple...to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating : " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Nameless here for evermore. And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple...still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, "'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...italicised above, and the following ones from the Raven : " And the lilken, tad, uncertain, milling of each purple curtain, Thrilled me, filled me, with fantastic terrors never felt before. "Thenthit ebony bird, beguiling my sad fancy into imiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenorc — Nameless here for evermore. And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple...to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating "'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...whom tlft« angels name Lenore — Nameless hero forevermore. And the tilken tad uncertain rnstling of each purple curtain Thrilled me — filled me with...that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood relating : " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...Lenoie, — 3. And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrill'd me, — fill'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that...still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door : Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...nothing more." Then the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain, Thrill'd me — fill'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before ; So that...still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door, — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
 | 1858 - 518 pages
...and swelleth out, around her motionless pale brow." And on turning to "The Raven " you will find : "The silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple...filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before." 'Now, oh ! carping friend, it is quite probable neither the author of Childe Harold or the author of... | |
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