| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its...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... | |
| Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...wintry midnight — the vain endeavor to obtain — "From his books surcease of sorrow, sorrow for die lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore, Nameless here for evermore,'1 and the gloomy reverie into which he lapses, full of bitter memories of the past, of anxious... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Ui, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...WM in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly l wished the morrow ; vainly I had sought to borrow...lost Lenore — For t'he rare and radiant maiden whom tlft« angels name Lenore — Nameless hero forevermore. And the tilken tad uncertain rnstling of each... | |
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor ! Eagerly. I wish'd the morrow; vainly Lhad tried tor borrow From my books surcease of sorrow, — sorrow...Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenoie, — 3. And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrill'd me, —... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 388 pages
...— Only this mtd nothing more.'' Ah. distinetly I remember it was in the bleak Deeember, And eaeh separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor....wished the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow l'"t'om mv hooks sureease of sorrow — SOITOW for the lost Ltenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its...the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; — vainly 1 had sought to borrow' From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow From...uncertain rustling of each purple, curtain Thrill'd me, — fiH'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before ; So that now, to still the beating of my heart,... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow—vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore-—... | |
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