| Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...perch'd above my chiiniber-door, — Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door — Perched and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony...sure no craven ; Ghastly, .grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ?"... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber...more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy Into smilinj, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore. "Though thy crest be shorn and... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...upon a bust of Pallas, iust above my chamber-door; Perched and sat, and nothing more. Then this ehony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave...sure no craven, Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the nightly shore : Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plntonian shore."... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...stopped or stayed he ; But with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched,...sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore?"... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber...beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stem decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 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,...sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ?"... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 pages
...perch'd above my chamber-door, — Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamberdoor — Perch'd and sat and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling...sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore?"... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 pages
...Of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; Not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber...art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven Wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian shore... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...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...sure no craven ; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore ?... | |
| Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...Eaven Of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; Not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber...said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Eaven Wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian... | |
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