And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, . And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the... Junior High School Literature ... - Page 145by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 780 pages
...sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; Ami his eyes have all the seeming of » demon's that is dreaming. And the lamp-light o'er...shadow, that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted— nevermore !" The rhythm of this poem is exquisite, its phraseology is in the highest degree... | |
| 1845 - 778 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas jiut alrcve my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...that shadow, that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted— nevermore ! THE LAKES AND THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI. In the last Messenger, Harry Bluff... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore '. [Feb., LITERARY PROSPECTS OF 1845. WE see no reason why, when so much is written... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore '. LITERARY PROSPECTS OF 1845. WE see no reason why, when so much is written at... | |
| American literature - 1847 - 434 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore . • ... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...!' Quoth the raven ' Nevermore.' " And the raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber...that shadow That lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore !" Although his mechanical art is too visible, we cannot withhold our praise for... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...!' Quoth the raven ' Nevermore.' " And the raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber...that shadow That lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore P* great master of the musical chords of verse, but he superadded a charm which... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...still is sitting, still is sitting, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber -door, And bis eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming,...from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shull be lifted, Never more," But it is not alone the subjectivity which we observe in these stanzas... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...Quoth the Raven, " Never more." And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting. On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber...that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall bo lifted — never more ? Kmn. AH, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown for ever ! Let the... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore !' " And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber...floor ; And my soul from out that shadow that lies flitting on the floor, Shall be lifted nevermore." Our readers will all agree with us in pronouncing... | |
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