 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 616 pages
...sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — ,t this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird...Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllabic expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core ; This and more I... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 247 pages
...bird and bust and door ; Then, npou the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Faney unto faney, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this...ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in eroaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859
..." Nevermore." Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust, and .door; This I Hat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To...reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er, SHE shall... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 784 pages
...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, —...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking, " Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 288 pages
...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 —...syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burnt into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 425 pages
...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 —...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." Thia I sat engaged in guessing, But no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now Burn'd... | |
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 472 pages
...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 —...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." XIII. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 502 pages
...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 this grim, ungainly, ghostly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 466 pages
...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...reclining On the cushion's velvet lining That the lamplight gloated o'er ; But whose velvet violet lining, With the lamplight gloating o'er, She shall... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 538 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore • Meant in croaking "Nevermore." 1 3. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press,... | |
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This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But... 
