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" This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But... "
The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe with a notice by J. Hannay - Page 5
by Edgar Allan Poe - 1853
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose relvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought,...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now bnrn'd into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at case reclining On the cushion's...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyos now burned into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Treatise on Elocution, Exercises in ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore !" xni. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiory eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, wife my head at ease reclining...
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Four American poems

Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Theodor Eben - 1864 - 62 pages
...— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, Gaunt and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, But no syllable expressing...lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore 1 £ro^ ber £rauer )tneber brachte Gr ba^ttt nиф, bap iф 1aфte ; einen Slrmftu^l еnЬКф rollte...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

1864 - 428 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking "Nevermore.' This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burned into my bos^m' core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining...
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The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 220 pages
...faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, XII. But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul....violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, XIV. Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose footfalls...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

1865 - 564 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking "Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim, whose foot-falls...
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Lessons in Elocution ...

A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 pages
..."What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,. and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore!" This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press — ah! nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim, whose foot-falls...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking ' Never more.' This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, never more ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim,...
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