 thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Clasp a rare...  The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Page 43by Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates Rogé - American poetry - 1832 - 882 pages
...— in there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet!" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still,...devil! By that Heaven that bends above us — by that (lod we both adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp... | |
 | 1845
...— is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still,...angels name Lenore." Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend !" I shrieked, upstarting — " Get thce back into... | |
 | 1845
...— is there balm in Gilead ?—tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ˇ—prophet still,...angels name Lenore." Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend !" I shrieked, upstarting — " Get thee back into... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1886
...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
...the raven " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil t By that Heaven that bends above us — by that God...angels name Lenore." Quoth the raven " Nevermore." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend !" I shrieked, upstarting — " Get thee back into... | |
 | Ireland - 1855
...Raven, 'Never more . ' Prophet !' said I, . thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! liy that heaven that bends above us— by that God we...maiden, whom the angels name Lenore.' Quoth the Raven, ' Never more,' . Be that word oar sign of parting, bird or fiend ! ' I shrieked upstarting— ' Get... | |
 | United States - 1851
...passages of fine natural passion and expression : for instance, — " Prophet." snid I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that bends abovo us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 479 pages
...there — is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven " Never more." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil— prophet still,...maiden, whom the angels name Lenore," Quoth the Raven, " Never more." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend ! " I shrieked, upstarting — " Get... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852
...there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the Eaven, " Nevermore." 15. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet...Aidenn It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels call Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven, "... | |
 | 1852
...there, is there balm in Gilead ? tell me, tell me, I implore !' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore !' " ' Prophet,' said I, ' thing of evil, prophet still,...Aidenn It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels call Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels call Lenore.' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore... | |
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