This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But... The Southern literary messenger - Página 351848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 páginas
...front of bird and bust and door; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy into fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...cushion's velvet lining, that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah. nevermore !... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 páginas
...front of bird and bust and door; Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then,... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 páginas
...front of bird, and bust, and door, Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press — ah ! nevermore... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 páginas
...front of bird, and bust, and door ; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy upon fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore,—...bird of yore, — Meant in croaking " Nevermore." Then methought the air grew denser ; Perfumed from an unseen censer, Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 páginas
...front of bird, and bust, and door, Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...ominous bird of yore Meant in. croaking " Nevermore ! " 13. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 páginas
...my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust, and door; What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous...cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er — She shall press, ah, nevermore... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 páginas
...sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of bust, and door; This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore !... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 páginas
...front of bird, and bust, and door. Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore I " This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...front of bird and bust and door ; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." THE RA VEN. 577 This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 páginas
...of bird, and bust, and door ; Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, aud ominous bird of y«re Meant in croaking, " Nevermore." Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable... | |
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