...that wonderful poem which first saw the light just two years before that very day when he sang — " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil !— prophet still,...above us — by that God we both adore — Tell this sonl with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels...

...— is there balm in Gilead 1 — tell me — tell me, I implore t " Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet...bends above us — by that God we both adore — Tell tliis soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,* It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom...

...said I, "thing of evil!—prophet still, if bird or devil! By that heaven that bends above us—by that God we both adore, Tell this soul, with sorrow...shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore; Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore!" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore!"...

...raven, " Nevermore 1" 16. " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil I By that heaven that bends above us — by that God we both adore, 1 Ne pSn' the, a drug or medicine that relieves pain and exhilarates. Tell this soul, vrith sorrow...

...implore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." " Prophet t" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bii devil \ By that Heaven that bends above us— by that God we adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aid It shall clasp a sainted maiden...

...this point in the induction, Poe assures us he first ' put pen to paper,' and wrote the stanza: — ' Prophet ! ' said I, ' thing of evil — prophet still,...shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ?' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore...

...said I, "thing of evil!—prophet still, if bird or devil! By that heaven that bends above us—by that God we both adore, Tell this soul, with sorrow...shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore; Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore !" Quoth the raven,—"Nevermore!"...

...— is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore !" " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still,...shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ; Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore...

...nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore ! " " Prophet," said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still,...this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aiden, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden...

...there — is there balm in Gilead ? tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil — prophet still,...shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore." Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."...