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 Southern literary messenger - Seite 351848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 Seiten
...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...cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah ! ngrermore. 14.... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 Seiten
...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... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 Seiten
...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 —...ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant iu croaking "Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...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... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 Seiten
...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." mi. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burned... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 Seiten
...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. " 13. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous hird of yore, — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in eroaking, "Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 Seiten
...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 —...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore. Then,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...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 —...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose relvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore !... | |
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