 Thus I pacified Psyche and kissed her, And tempted her out of her gloom, And conquered her scruples and gloom; And we passed to the end of the vista, But were stopped by the door of a tomb, By the door of a legended tomb; And I said — "What is written,...  The British Quarterly Review - Page 97edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
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...sorrowfully trailed in the dust. Then I pacified Mary and kissed her, And tempted her into the room, And conquered her scruples and gloom ; And we passed to the end of the vista, But were stopped by the warning of doom, ' By some words that were warning of doom. And I said, "What is written, sweet sister,... | |
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...cannot but guide us aright, Since it flickers up to heaven through the night." ' Thus I pacified Pyeche and kissed her, And tempted her out of her gloom —...said, " What is written, sweet sister, On the door of tliis legended tomb ? " She replied, " Ulalume — Ulalume — 'Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume !... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 pages
...cannot but guide us aright, Since _ it flickers up to Heaven through the night." Thus I pacified Psyche and kissed her, And tempted her out of her gloom —...end of the vista, But were stopped by the door of a tombBy the door of a legended tomb ; And I said — " What is written, sweet sister, On the door of... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1875 - 162 pages
...sorrowfully trailed in the dust. Then I pacified Mary and kissed her, And tempted her into the room, And conquered her scruples and gloom ; And we passed to the end of the vista, But were stopped by the warning of doom, By some words that were warning of doom. And I said, "What is written, sweet sister,... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1875 - 164 pages
...sorrowfully trailed in the dust. Then I pacified Mary and kissed her, And tempted her into the room, And conquered her scruples and gloom ; And we passed to the end of the vista, But were stopped by the warning of doom, — By some words that were warning of doom. And I said, "What is written, sweet sister,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 196 pages
...cannot but guide us aright, Since it flickers up to Heaven through the night." Thus I pacified Psyche and kissed her, And tempted her out of her gloom —...door of a tomb — By the door of a legended tomb ; Then my heart it grew ashen and sober As the leaves that were crisped and sere — As the leaves... | |
 | Oliver Ernesto Branch - Readers - 1878 - 278 pages
...cannot but guide us aright, Since it flickers up to heaven through the night." Thus I pacified Psyche, and kissed her, And tempted her out of her gloom—...sister, On the door of this legended tomb?" She replied : " Clalume —Ulalume — 'Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume !" Then my heart it grew ashen and sober... | |
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...the night. ' ' ' And then trusting to the light they wander on till they are stopped by the door of a tomb : — "And I said, 'what is written, sweet sister,...— Ulalume — 'Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume !' " At this dread answer all the beauty and hope took wing and flew away, and his heart " it grew... | |
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...the night. '" And then trusting to the light they wander on till they are stopped by the door of a tomb : — "And I said, 'what is written, sweet sister,...legended tomb? ' She replied, ' Ulalume — Ulalume — 'Tts the vault of thy lost Ulalume ! ' " At this dread answer all the beauty and hope took wing... | |
 | Anthologies - 1878 - 728 pages
...stopped by the door of a tomb : — " And I said, ' what is written, sweet sister, On the duor ofthis legended tomb?' She replied, ' Ulalume — Ulalume — \ Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume ! ' " At this dread answer all the beauty and hope took wing and flew away, and his heart '• it grew... | |
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