 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, For the...  The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Page 263by James Stuart Laurie - 1863Full view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1864 - 398 pages
...some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chambe; Only this, and nothing more." 11 » Ah, d.stinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December, And each...wished the morrow; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost LENORE — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
...rapping, rapping at my chamber-door ; ' "Tis some visitor,' I muttered, ' tapping at my chamber-door — Only this, and nothing more.' Ah ! distinctly I remember...wished the morrow ; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | American poetry - 1865 - 532 pages
...gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember,...wished the morrow; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost LENORE — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 240 pages
...rapping, rapping at my chamber-door. u 'Tis some visitor," I nmtter'd, " tapping at my chamber-door — Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember,...wished the morrow : vainly I had sought to borrow From my "books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rwrt* and radiant maiden... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1865 - 191 pages
...— rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door; II. Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December,...I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865
...door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door; Only this, and nothing more." II. Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December,...I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...rapping at my chamber-door; ••'Tis some visitor," I muttcr'd, "tapping at my chamber-door, — Only this, and nothing more." Ah ! distinctly I remember,...separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. K igerly I wish'd the morrow : — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow,... | |
 | 380 pages
...Edgar Poe's " Raven " is a wonder of rhythm, rhyme, and pathos ; everybody knows and admires it : — " Ah ! distinctly I remember, — It was in the bleak...ember Wrought its ghost upon the floor : Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ; Vainly had I sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow, — Sorrow for... | |
 | American poetry - 1866 - 480 pages
...gently rapping, rapping at rny chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor." I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." Ah ! distinctly....wished the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1866 - 436 pages
...gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." Ah, distinctly...the morrow ; — : vainly I had sought to borrow, From my books, surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden... | |
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