 This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping...  The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Page 37by Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
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...longer, Taurus spoke (no voice much stronger,) " Prex, ' said he, "or Hackliy, truly your f.rgivenesg I implore, But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you c;iiiie tapping. And so faintly you came rapping, tapping on the old green door, 36 N That I scarce... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door : This it is, and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then...rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide thedoor Darkness there, and... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door; This it is, and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then...wide the door; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no... | |
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...chamber door, Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door; This it is and nothing more." 4. Presently my soul grew stronger, hesitating then no...forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is, I was napping, and 80 gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce... | |
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...chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door ; This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then...opened wide the door ; Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing,, Doubting, dreaming dreams... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...chamber-door : Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door ; This it is, and nothing more." 4. Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then...rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you :" here I open'd wide the door : — • Darkness... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...chamber-door, — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door; This it is, and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then...rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I open'd wide the door;— Darkness there,... | |
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...— ome late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door ; This it is and nothing more." esently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer,...said I, " or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; ?ut the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, bid so faintly you came tapping, tapping... | |
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...chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door: This it is, and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer, "Sir," said I, "or madam, trnly your forgiveness I implore ; Bnt the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door; This it is and nothing morc.' Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, " or Madatn, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping.... | |
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