| 1871 - 612 Seiten
...the ultimate impression. An air of the fantastic is given to the 448 November 18, 1871.] 449 raven's entrance. He comes in "with many a flirt and flutter"...or lady, perched above my chamber door." In the two succeeding stanzas, the idea of contrast is more forcibly exhibited : — "Then this ebony bird beguiling... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 Seiten
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he, But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - 1879 - 348 Seiten
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore : Not the least obeisance made he; not an instant stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door, — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door, — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 Seiten
...stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he, not a minute stopped or stayed he, But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door, — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door, — Perched and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| John Paterson Green - 1880 - 254 Seiten
...our revolutionary sires, came forward, bearing in his hand a hickory cane, with one end crooked : " Not the least obeisance made he ; Not a moment stopped or stayed he ; " but, with a look of placid confidence on his countenance, he raised the cane aloft, with the crooked end thrust... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1881 - 588 Seiten
...approaching as nearly to tlu, ludicrous as was admissible — is given to the Raven's entrance. lie comes in " with many a flirt and flutter." Not the...obeisance made he — not a moment stopped or stayed lie, Bui arith mien of lord or lady, perched nbovc my chamber door. In the two stanzas which follow,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 Seiten
...stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore ; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1881 - 152 Seiten
...stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; but, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| Ferguson - 1881 - 386 Seiten
...stepped a stately Raven, of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he, not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
| James Thurber - 1991 - 232 Seiten
...stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not an instant stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door, — Perched above a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door, — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
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