 And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, . And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the...  The Poetical Works ...: With Memoir and Vindication - Page 44by Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1895 - 702 pages
...strong emotion, dying away and giving place to the solemn, march- like strains of the chorus: '•Ah; broken is the golden bowl, the spirit flown forever,...the bell toll, a saintly soul floats on the Stygian Kiver." When this passage has grown intenser and reached a climax, a solo quartet might sing in different... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that...floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore ! ROBERT POLLOK. [From The Course of Time.] LORD SYltON. HE ' MII-IK ' 1 his harp, and nations heard,... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; Ami his eyes have all the seeming of » demon's that is dreaming. And the lamp-light o'er...floating on the floor, Shall be lifted— nevermore !" The rhythm of this poem is exquisite, its phraseology is in the highest degree musical and apt,... | |
 | 1845 - 778 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas jiut alrcve my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...floating on the floor Shall be lifted— nevermore ! THE LAKES AND THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI. In the last Messenger, Harry Bluff called the attention... | |
 | 1863 - 518 pages
...Mr. Patmore substitutes is for lies, to the detriment of the sense. And Poe ends the stanza thus : " And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore 1 It is extraordinary how many variations for the worse Mr. Patmore introduces into the last line.... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore '. LITERARY PROSPECTS OF 1845. WE see no reason why, when so much is written at the commencement of... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore '. [Feb., LITERARY PROSPECTS OF 1845. WE see no reason why, when so much is written at the commencement... | |
 | 1845 - 638 pages
...sanetified, Again united all shall be, A happy, holy ¡kmÜy. THE WITHERED HEART. BY LILLA HERBEBT. u Ah, broken is the golden bowl ! the spirit flown forever ! Let the bell toll ! a saintly tout flonu on the Stygisn river, And let the burial rite be read — the funeral eong bo suns — Ao... | |
 | 1847 - 434 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming...floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore . • ... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all the seeming Of a demon's that...floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore !" Although his mechanical art is too visible, we cannot withhold our praise for the success of the... | |
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