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... The Public School Speaker - Page 324by Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 570 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...front of bird, and bust, and door. Thru, 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 burn'd into my bosom's core This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore!" 13. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 200 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermoru." Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, Hut whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er... | |
| 1866 - 522 pages
...grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore — Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I Bat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...this grim, ungainly, "'"ghastly, +gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant, in croaking " Nevermore." 13. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light +gloated o'er But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking—"Nevermore!" XIII. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But, whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er,... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 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—...syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core. This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking, " Nevermore." Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er,... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...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...at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining, that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er,... | |
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