ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. '"Tis... New National First[ -fifth] Reader - Page 454by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " Tis...visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...mnttered, "tapping at my chamber-door — Only this, and nothing more." Ah ! distinctly I remember it WM in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly l wished the morrow ; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...rapping at my chamber-door ; " 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd, " tapping at my chamber-door,— • Only this, and nothing more." Ah ! distinctly I remember,...ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow, — sorrow... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...midnight dreary, while I ponder'd weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December,...wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow—vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore-—... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping* As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door — " 'Tis...I remember, it was in the bleak December, And each seperate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; vainly I had tried... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 pages
...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, Rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visiter," I mutter'd, " Tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing...ember Wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ; Vainly I had tried to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — Sorrow for the... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 pages
...volume of forgotten lore ; While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping — rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis...at my chamber door; Only this, and nothing more." n. Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ;— vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...of forgotten lore, 297 While I nodded, nearly napping, Suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, Rapping at my chamber door: "Tis some...separate dying ember Wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eao.erly I wished the morrow ; -' ' •/ Vainly I had tried to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 pages
...rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visiter," I mutter'd, tapping at my chamber doorOnly this, and nothing more.'' Ah, distinctly I remember...vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare und radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore... | |
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