 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 lamplight gloated o'er, But whose...  American Poems (1625-1892) - Seite 215herausgegeben von - 1912 - 669 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1854 - 80 Seiten
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy upon fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp Hght gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with... | |
 | 1854 - 380 Seiten
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking What this ominous bird of yore— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, Gaunt and ominous...syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now Bnrn'd into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, With my head at ease reclining On the cushion'd... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 Seiten
...from Lenore, nor make him forgetful of the cushion which she had once pressed, but would press again fe, which punishes and rewards us by no arbitrary external penalties, hend at ea'e reclining On the cushion's ttliel lining. That the lamp-light glorílcd oVr, tint whose... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 Seiten
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." Thus.I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 Seiten
...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...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 Seiten
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 Seiten
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore.'7 This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." This I sat engaged in gnessing, bnt no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes...This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease rcclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, Bnt whose velvet violet... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...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...core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at case reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet... | |
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