 Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch...  The Raven - Page xxviiby Edgar Allan Poe - 1898 - 36 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press—ah ! nevermore! XIV Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...tufted floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee—by these angels he hath sent thee Respite—respite and nepenthe* from thy memorics of Lenoro!... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press — ah ! nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee— by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe,... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...from an unseen censer, Swung by angels whose faint footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor,"Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore l Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer, Swung by angels whose faint foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore, — Meant in croaking " Nevermore." Then methought the air grew denser ; Perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee, By these angels He hath sent thee, Respite, respite, and Nepenthe, from thy memories of Lenore ; Quaff, oh ! quaff this kind Nepenthe,... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee, by these angels he hath sent thee, Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe,... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press — ah ! nevermore ! 14. Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pages
...whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah. nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee, Respite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh, quaff, this kind nepenthe,... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press — ah ! nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen...seraphim, whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. THE RAVEN. 139 " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite... | |
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