 | Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. THE RAVEN. 139 " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from the memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...seraphim whose faint footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! prophet still,... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...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...! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...by seraphim, whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch ! " I cried, " thy god hath lent thee— by these angels he hath sent thee Respite—...and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, O quaff, this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven : " Never more ! " " Prophet... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...angels whose faint foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore I " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet,"... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1871 - 422 pages
...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 memories of Lenore I Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore."... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...respite and nepenthe from the memories of Lenore! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore !" "Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil 1 Whether tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate yet all... | |
 | English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...angels whose faint 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 the memories of Lenore! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this los' Lenore !" Quoth the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Swung by seraphim, whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," 1 cried, "thy God hath lent thee,— by these angels he hath sent thee Respite, — respite and nepenthe from the memories of Lenore ! Quaff, 0, quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 200 pages
...saintly day* of yore. Jons TENSIEL " Wretch," I cried, " thy CJod hath lent thce — by these aneels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! " JOHN TENMEL And the Raven, never ili;i in-. still Is slttlns, still la sitting On the pallid bust... | |
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thing of evil! prophet still, if bird or devil! Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate yet all undaunted, on this desert land enchanted... 
