 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
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - 60 Seiten
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancv unto fancv, thinking what this ominous bird of vore— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous...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,... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 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-—...eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more 1 sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated... | |
 | Jonathan Elmer - 1995 - 284 Seiten
...as the next stanza indicates: 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." The final absorption in the project of understanding is emphasized here by the enjambment on the word... | |
 | Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - 1996 - 194 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, What...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, nevermore! Then,... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 Seiten
...Of 'Never — nevermore.' '' Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking 70 Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What...whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; 75 This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 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,... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 Seiten
...door; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what his ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly,...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, nevermore! Then,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 Seiten
...of bird, and bust and door; Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking 70 Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore —...whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; 75 This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that... | |
 | Ḥayim Gordon - 2000 - 146 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 What...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." In a mood of anxiety a person may sink into a linking of fancy unto fancy, thinking ominous depressing... | |
 | Thomas Streissguth - 2001 - 116 Seiten
...speak only one word: "Nevermore!" 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." The air in the room grows thick. The narrator screams angrily at the bird and demands to know what... | |
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