 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
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869
...— 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, Though its... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 444 pages
...Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door — Perch'd, 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 marvel'd this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869
...Perched above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then, this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into...is, on the night's Plutonian shore !" — Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 432 pages
...bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door ; — Perch'd and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebon bird beguiling, My sad fancy into smiling, By the...name is, on the night's Plutonian shore?" Quoth the Kaven, " Nevermore." And the Raven, sitting lonely On the placid bust, spoke only That one word, —... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 396 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,...Raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me That thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! " Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 188 pages
...door, — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony birl beguiling my sad fancy into smiiing, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorne and shaven, thou,'' I said, " art sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 382 pages
...But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door— Perched above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— Then, this ebony bird beguiling...name is, on the night's Plutonian shore !' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore.' Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so Though its answer little... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 597 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, " Never more." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its... | |
 | Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - Education - 1996 - 172 pages
...above my chamber door: Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance...name is on the night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer... | |
 | Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 pages
...40 But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door, Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door, Then this ebony bird beguiling...grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, 45 "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient... | |
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