Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door, Bird or... Junior High School Literature ... - Page 143by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 780 pages
...answer little meaning, little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...his chamber door, With such name as ' Nevermore.' " Bot the raven sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that... | |
| 1845 - 732 pages
...answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; For we cannot help agreeing that no sublunary being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered — Til! I scarcely more than muttered,... | |
| 1845 - 688 pages
...answer little meanmg — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no sublunary being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...door, With such name as " Nevermore." But the raven, silting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...door — With such a name as ' Nevermore.' " But the Raven, sitting lonely, on that placid bust spake only That one word, as if his soul, in that one word,...more than muttered, ' other friends have flown before ; On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before ;' Then the bird said, 'Nevermore.'... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...door — With such a name as ' Nevermore.' " But the Raven, sitting lonely, on that placid bust spake only That one word, as if his soul, in that one word,...more than muttered, 'other friends have flown before ; On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before ;' Then the bird said, ' Nevermore.'... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...answer little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...as " Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing... | |
| 1853 - 848 pages
...the night's Plutonian shore ?" Quoth the Raven : " Never more." But the Raven sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul...than muttered : " Other friends have flown before*: On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have done before." Then the bird said : " Never more."... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...answer little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...as " Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 pages
...answer little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber...his chamber door, With such name as " Nevermore." The effect of the denouement being thus provided for, 1 immediately drop the. fantastic for a tone... | |
| 1854 - 380 pages
...meaningLittle relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing That no living human being Ever yet was bless'd with seeing Bird above his chamber door — Bird or...lonely On the placid bust, spoke only That one word, ss If his soul in That one word he did outpour. Nothing fartker then he utter'd— Not a feather then... | |
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