 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
..."Nevermore." "Prophet!" said T, "thing of evil! — prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...haunted — tell me truly, I implore — Is there — in there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." "... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
..." ' Prophet !' said I, ' thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...enchanted— On this home by Horror haunted— tell me truly, 1 implore— Is there — it there balm in Gilead? — lell me — tell me, 1 implore !' Quoth the... | |
 | 1845 - 778 pages
..." Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil!— Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate, yet all undaunted, on this desert Innd enchanted — On this home by Horror haunted— lell me truly, I implore — Is there— is there... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1886 - 618 pages
...self-contempt, its semi-consciousness of wilful delusion, culminates in the author's favourite stanza — ' Prophet ! ' said I, ' thing of evil ! prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that l>ends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if within the distant... | |
 | American literature - 1847 - 434 pages
...Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil ! — Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate...Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil t By that Heaven that bends above us — by that God we both adore — Tell this soul... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...' Prophet ! ' said I, ' thine; of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...On this home by horror haunted — tell me truly, 1 implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead? tell me— tell me, I implore ! ' Quoth the Raven,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...! " "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...— tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven " Never more." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil ! — Whether tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...? — tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the Eaven, " Nevermore." 15. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...thing of evil ! — Prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether tempter s;'nt, or whether Tempest toss'd thee here ashore, Desolate yet all undaunted, On this...I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead 1 Tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven " Nevermore." •' Prophet !'' said I, « thing... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...Nevermore !' " ' Prophet,' said I, ' thing of evil, prophet still, if bird or devil ! Whether tempter sent, inous bird of yore Meant in croaking 'Nevermore.' " This I sat engaged — 1852.] AMERICAN POETRY. Is there, is there b-ilm in Gilead ? tell me, tell me, 1 implore !' C¿uoth... | |
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thing of evil!— prophet still, if bird or devil! — Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate yet all undaunted, on this desert land enchanted — On this Home by Horror haunted — tell me truly I implore — Is there... 
