 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 a...  Poemsby Edgar Allan Poe - 1895 - 205 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...moment and this mystery explore; — 'Tis the wind and nothing more." Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Kaven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...raven is found at the window ; I quote now continuously to the end. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter. In there stepped...stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the lean obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or 34 Edgar A. Poe. But, with mien of lord or lady,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...moment And this mystery explore ; — "Pis the wind and nothing more 1' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped...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... | |
 | Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...were in league with the devil,) that we seem actually to see him : " Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped...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 doorPerched... | |
 | Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
...were in league with the devil,) that we seem actually to see him : " Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped...stately Raven of the saintly days of yore, Not the leapt obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...moment And this mystery explore ; — "Pis the wind and nothing more 1' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven Of the saintly days of yorej Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...moment And this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind and nothing more !' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a 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,... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...moment, and this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." " Open here I flung the shutter, when with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped...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 door — Perched... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...moment, and this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind and nothing more." Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped...days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mein of lord or lady, perched above my cliaraber door —... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...moment, and this mystery explore; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." 7. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter In there stepped...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 door — Perched... | |
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