| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.'" But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore."... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 Seiten
...Hope that melancholy burden bore Of'Never—nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat...fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore-— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." This... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - 60 Seiten
...Hope the melancholy burden bore Of 'Never—nevermore.'" But the Raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat...upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancv unto fancv, thinking what this ominous bird of vore— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,... | |
| Jonathan Elmer - 1995 - 284 Seiten
...engenders its own compulsion-to-sense" (p- 99) — cannot be evaded, as the next stanza indicates: Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore."... | |
| Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - 1996 - 194 Seiten
...one burden bore: Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore/" But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." This... | |
| Cherie Kerr - 1996 - 172 Seiten
...What? Now a smiling bird? What is it, schizophrenic? Where the hell are you going with this? EDGAR "Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust and door..." EMILY What? Some guy's sitting, talking to a bird? EDGAR "Blackbird singin' in the dead of night"?... | |
| Ḥayim Gordon - 2000 - 146 Seiten
...whole." A stanza from the middle of the poem describes the seductive pull of the raven and of anxiety: But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." In... | |
| Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 Seiten
...burden bore — Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never - nevermore.' '' But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into...myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what his ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 Seiten
...Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never-nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat...unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore."... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 Seiten
...that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat...upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking 70 Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly,... | |
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