 Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent thee— by these angels he hath sent thee Respite— respite and nepenthe from thy...  The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Page 42by Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...o'er, But whose velvet violet lming with the lamplight gloating o'er, SHE shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by angels whose faint foot-falls tinkled on tho tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent thee... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! xIV. Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed...and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." xv. "... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah ! nevermore. 14. Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from...— respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore I Qaaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore."... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, never more ! Then, mcthought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer...cried, "thy god hath lent thee — by these angels he halli sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, 0 quaff this... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...But whoso velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, never more ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from...footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor, " Wretch!" I ericd, "thy god hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1863 - 552 pages
...whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah ! nevermore. 14. Than, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the raven, "Nevermore." 15. "Prophet!"... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...But whose relvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from...God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thce Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Leuore! Quaff, Oh quaff this kind nepenthe... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore. Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from...cried, "thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he bath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh, quaff this... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating oV She shall press — ah ! nevermore! XIV. Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed...tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy G6d hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe1 from thy... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...now burned into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining • Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from...Seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wreteh," I cricd, "thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite... | |
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