Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is its only stock and store Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore Till... American Poetry - Page 139edited by - 1923 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1866 - 374 pages
...farther then he utter' d — not a feather then he flutter'd— Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, ' Other friends have flown before — On the morrow...Nevermore.' Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptl> spoken, ' Doubtless,' said I, ' what it utters is its only stocl and store, Caught from some... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - History - 1859 - 302 pages
...placid bust, spoke only That one \s ird, as if his soul in That one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered ; Not a feather then he fluttered...have flown before — On the morrow he will leave me, Aa my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...further then he utter'd — not a feather then he nutter 'd — Till I scarcely more than inutter'd, " Other friends have flown before — On the morrow...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore !" 11. Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1866 - 526 pages
...placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered...Other friends have flown before — On the morrow Tie will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, "Nevermore." Startled at the... | |
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 168 pages
...further then he utter'd ; not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before— On the morrow he...as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour, Nothing further then he uttered; not a feather...scarcely more than muttered, " Other friends have floivn before — On the morrow he will'leave me, as my hopes have flown before." liien the bird said... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...the'placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered...than muttered, "Other friends have flown before— Oa the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Literature - 1867 - 400 pages
...placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour : Nothing farther then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered,...said I, ' what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master, whom unmerciful disaster Followed fast and followed faster, till his... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— Till I scarcely more...flown before " Then the bird said,—" Nevermore!" XI. Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...that one word he did outpour; Nothing further then he uttered, not a feather then he fluttered, Till 1 scarcely more than muttered, " Other friends have...have flown before." Then the bird said, "Nevermore." 11. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said 1, "what it utters... | |
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