But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in 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, What... The Raven - Page xxiiiby Edgar Allan Poe - 1898 - 36 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of — " Never — nevermore !" 12. But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,...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,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling*...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,... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...his Hope that melancholy burden bore— Of "Nevermore, nevermore." Bat the Raven still beguiling a!l my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned...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,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1866 - 526 pages
...burden bore — Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of ' Never — nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,...wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust mid door; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...burden bore,— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of—Never—nevermore !" But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushion'd seat in front of bird, and bust, and door. Thru, upon the velvet sinking, I betook... | |
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 166 pages
...— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " • But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushion'd seat in front of bird and bust and door; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...bore, Till the +dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.' " 12. But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,...upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this +ominous bird of +yore — What this grim, ungainly, "'"ghastly,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...bore,— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of—' Never—Nevermore !'" XII. But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,...upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thiukiug what this ominous bird of yore— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...— Till the dirges of his Hope the melancholy burden bore Of ' Nevermore ' — ' Nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,...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,... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...burden bore, Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of — Never — nevermore !" But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushion'd seat in front of bird, and bust, and door. Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook... | |
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