| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...debauchery, varied by occasional labours for periodical works, he died in a hospital at Baltimore. THE HAYEK. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door ; ' "Tis some visitor,' I muttered, ' tapping at my chamber-door — Only this, and nothing... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
..."North Arnericau Review," October, 1858. THE RAVEN.1 Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume...nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, A? of sonic one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door; ••'Tis some visitor," I muttcr'd, "tapping... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - History - 1859 - 302 pages
...appended to the collection of his works, in lour volumes, published in New York. POEMS. THE BAVEN. OXCE upon a midnight dreary, While I pondered, weak and...Tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing mom." Ah, distinctly I remember It was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember Wrought... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...think of it in silence and alone; Then weigh against a grain uf sand the glories of a throne ! HG BELL. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered,...some visitor," I muttered, ''tapping at my chamber doorOnly this, and nothing more." Ah distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...quietly — His heart was broken. Miss LANDON. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume...visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door ; Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the black December, And each separate dying ember wrought its... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...forget to sing. When morn unfolds the east, Ere I by change or coldness wring Thy fond confiding breast. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered,...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at rny chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor." I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this and... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...none surpasses "Aurora Leigh," a narrative poem in 9 books, published in 1856. m. 181. THE RAVEN. 1. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber-door — Only this, and nothing... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pages
...—I found the Weser rolling o'er me." POE. THE RAVEK ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume...rapping at my chamber door; " "Tis some visitor," I mutter'd, " tapping at my chamber door— Only this, and nothing more." Ah ! distinctly I remember... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1866 - 374 pages
...bier Of the dead cold year, And make her grave green with tear on tear. PB Shelley xcvn THE RA VEN Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak...nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping As of sortie one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "Tis some visitor,' I mutterM, 'tapping at my... | |
| 1866 - 780 pages
...melodiously the well-known monody :— " Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and wwiry, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten...lore. While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there canie a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "Tis some visitor,' I muttered,... | |
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