 Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,— " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly...  The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Page 265by James Stuart Laurie - 1863Full view - About this book
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...— Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling...name is on the Night's Plutonian shore." Quoth the. Raven, "Nevermore." IX. Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door, Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore?" V s 274 NEW YOEK SPEAKER. Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...— Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling,...countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, Th»u," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven, Wandering from the Nightly shore... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...door, Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above, my chamber door : Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling,...name is On the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the raven "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly Fowl to hear discourse so plainly, 800 Though its... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,"I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...— Perch'd upon a bust of Pullas, just above my chamber-door — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...of the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be ehorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim, and anclent Raven, wandering... | |
 | Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this »bony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave...it wore, '• Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thon," I said, "art sure no cravení Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...— Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perch'd and sat and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...name is on the night's Plutonian shore : Quoth the raven, ' Nevermore !-' O Much I marvell'd this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. VIII. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ! " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." IX. Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...name is on the night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the raven, "Nevermore." 9. Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
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