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" Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above 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 countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven,... "
Century Readings for a Course in American Literature - Page 440
edited by - 1926 - 1081 pages
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American poems, selected and ed. by W.M. Rossetti

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...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on ...

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...
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The Star reciter; a collection of prose and poetical gems, selected and ...

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...
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The model elocutionist, by A. Comstock and J.A. Mair

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...
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Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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...
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Little Classics, Volumes 13-14

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...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and ...

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...
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An Elocutionary Manual: With an Introductory Essay on the Study of ...

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...
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Major's New code ... readers, Book 6

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...
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Best Remembered Poems

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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