... the path a wild light, and I turned to see whence a gleam so unusual could have issued; for the vast house and its shadows were alone behind me. The radiance was that of the full, setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once... The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: With a Memoir - Page 309by Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 780 pages
...full, setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fssvre of which I have before spoken, as extending from the...the building, in a zigzag direction to the base." These quoted passages — the " white and ghastly spectrum of the teeth" in " Berenice" — the visible... | |
| 1839 - 372 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken, as extending from the...as I saw the mighty walls rushing asunder — there «•as a long tumultuous shouting sound like the voice of a thousand waters — and the deep and dank... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1845 - 288 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...in a zigzag direction, to the base. While I gazed, thft fissure rapidly widened — there came a fierce breath of the whirlwind — the entire orb of... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...full, setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure of which I have before spoken as extending from the...orb of the satellite burst at once upon my sight, — iny brain reeled as I saw the mighty walls rushing asunder, — there was a long, tumultuous, shouting... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 216 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...sight, — my brain reeled as I saw the mighty walls rashing asunder, — there was a long, tumultuous, shouting sound like the voice of a thousand waters,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...building in a zigzag direction to the base. While 1 gazed, this fissure rapidly widened ; there came a fierce breath of the whirlwind ; the entire orb... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...a long tumultuous shouting sound like the voice of i\ thousand waters — and the deep and dank tarn at my feet closed sullenly and silently over the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 668 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...building in a zigzag direction to the base. While 1 gazed, this fissure rapidly widened ; there came a fierce breath of the whirlwind ; the entire orb... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely-discernible fissure, of which I have before spoken as extending from the...direction, to the base. While I gazed, this fissure rapidly widened—there came a fierce breath of the whirlwind—the entire orb of the satellite burst at once... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 pages
...full, setting, and blood-red moon, which now shone vividly through that once barely discernible fissure of which I have before spoken as extending from the roof of the building, in a zigzag direction, v to the base. While I gazed this fissure rapidly widened; there came a fierce breath of the whirlwind—the... | |
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