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 laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore —... Choice Poems and Lyrics - Page 29by Choice poems - 1862 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...— in there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet!" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still,...devil! By that Heaven that bends above us — by that (lod we both adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp... | |
| 1845 - 778 pages
...there— is there balm in Gilead?— tell me— tell me, 1 implore!" Quoth the raren, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil— prophet still,...angels name Lenore." Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." 1845.] The Lakes and the Valley of the Mississippi. •• Be that word our sign of parting, bird or... | |
| Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 pages
...self-contempt, its semi-consciousness of wilful delusion, culminates in the author's favourite stanza — ' Prophet ! ' said I, ' thing of evil ! prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that l>ends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if within the distant... | |
| 1855 - 724 pages
...Raven, 'Never more . ' Prophet !' said I, . thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! liy that heaven that bends above us— by that God we...maiden, whom the angels name Lenore.' Quoth the Raven, ' Never more,' . Be that word oar sign of parting, bird or fiend ! ' I shrieked upstarting— ' Get... | |
| 1851 - 608 pages
...passages of fine natural passion and expression : for instance, — " Prophet." snid I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that bends abovo us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...there — is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven " Never more." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil— prophet still,...maiden, whom the angels name Lenore," Quoth the Raven, " Never more." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend ! " I shrieked, upstarting — " Get... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...there, is there balm in Gilead ? tell me, tell me, I implore !' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore !' " ' Prophet,' said I, ' thing of evil, prophet still,...Aidenn It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels call Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels call Lenore.' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the Eaven, " Nevermore." 15. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet...Aidenn It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels call Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven, "... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...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...maiden, whom the angels name Lenore," Quoth the Raven, " Never more." " Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!" I shrieked, upstarting— " Get... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...? tell me, tell me, 1 implore !' C¿uoth the Raven, ' Nevermore !' " ' Prophet,' said [,' thing of evil, prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven...Aidenn It shall clasp a sainted maiden, whom the angels call Lenore — Clasp a rare and radiant maiden, whom the angels call Lcnore.' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore... | |
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