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" Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not... "
The American Whig Review - Page 292
1850
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 14

1848 - 780 pages
...stopped or 34 Edgar A. Poe. But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. "Then this ebon bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...many a flirt and flutter, In there stopped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore, Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed...with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door— Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more....
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more." The last stanza is very felicitous. How visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...stepped a stately raven Of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, With mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing...
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The North British review

1852 - 620 pages
...many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore : Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed...with mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 27

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore : Not the' least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed...with mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bast of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination, & Humour: And Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed...with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door—• Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— . . Perched and sat and nothing...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...many a flirt and flutter In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed...with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched and sat, and nothing...
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