| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven wandering from the...Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...chamber-door — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 pages
...above my chamberdoor — Perch'd and sat and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1869 - 298 pages
...sad fancy into smiling, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the...hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no. craven; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the...Plutonian shore?" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning, little... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...my chamber door, — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum Of the...shorn and shaven, Thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Eaven Wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 310 pages
...my chamberdoor — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name... | |
| Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
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