Not the least obeisance made he; Not an instant stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door— Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more. The Living Authors of America: 1st ser - Page 130by Thomas Powell - 1850 - 365 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly 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 upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamberdoor— 6. Then this ebony bird... | |
| American poetry - 1864 - 428 pages
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady,...Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— Then tnis ebony bird beguiling mv sad fancy into smi ling, By the grave and stern decorum of... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1865 - 528 pages
...when, with many a flirt and flutter, [n there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore: Not the least obeisance made he; not an instant stopped...chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 524 pages
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady,...chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more. " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1865 - 220 pages
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady,...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door— THE RAVEN. VIII. 39 Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 238 pages
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady,...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door— VIII. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum... | |
| Penny readings - 1865 - 284 pages
...stepped a stately Raven, of the saintly 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 above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then, this... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stop'd or stay'd he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door,— Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then... | |
| Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...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 an instant stopped...chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance... | |
| American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...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 an instant stopped...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door— Perche.l, and sat, and nothing moie. Then, thia ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,... | |
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