 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - 48 Seiten
...ungainly-c/umsy discourse-speech relevancy-/mporfance But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— Till I scarcely more than muttered, "Other friends have... | |
 | Jay Parini, Axinn Professor of English Jay Parini - 1995 - 757 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— Till I scarcely more than muttered "Other... | |
 | Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - 1996 - 172 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word...before." Then the bird said, "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only... | |
 | William C. Spengemann, Jessica F. Roberts - 1996 - 447 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." 55 But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word...morrow he will leave me as my hopes have flown before." 60 Then the bird said, "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless,"... | |
 | Rabbi Eric Carlson - 1996 - 604 Seiten
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor" (line 8). The raven is no mimic but speaks his single word "as if his soul in that one word he did outpour" (line 56). Even lamplight cannot simply fall on the cushion but must fall "gloating o'er" it (line... | |
 | L. W. De Laurence - 1998 - 410 Seiten
...chamber door With such name as "Nevermore !" But the raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word...flown before. Then the bird said "Nevermore!" Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only... | |
 | Cherie Kerr - 1998 - 158 Seiten
...prose...? EDGAR Don't do that bimbo thing with me, Emily I know you're deeper than that. Try this: "That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour"? EMILY What "one word"? You're losing me, Edgar. EDGAR "Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 656 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 627 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." 55 But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 332 Seiten
...chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, "Other... | |
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For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door, Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore. 
