Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore: Till... New National Fifth Reader - Page 456by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...— On the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — nevermore.'" But the Eaven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before, Then the bird said, " Nevermore." 11. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...from some unhappy master, whom unmerciful +disaster, Follow'd fast and follow'd faster, till his song one burden bore, Till the tdirges of his Hope the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 pages
...who were very intimate with him, a reflection and an echo of his own history. He was that bird's " unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast...Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden hore Of ' Never — never more/ " Every genuine author, in a greater or less degree, leaves in his... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 pages
...brain, and remorse sat on his heart, boding and mysterious, like the Raven of the sweet poet — " That unhappy master, whom unmerciful disaster Followed...followed faster, till his songs one burden bore!" That night, as we have said, he dreamt of two blue, innocent eyes, which once looked confidingly in... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...— On the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said "Nevermorc." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.'" But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...before— On the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of ' Never — nevermore.' " But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...more." Startled at the stilluess broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it ntters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy...the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " Bnt the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...— Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...from some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster Follow'd fast, and follow'd faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." 11. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...from some unhappy master, whom unmerciful disaster Follow'd fast and follow'd faster, till his song one burden bore, Till the dirges of his Hope the melancholy... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...— On the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...it utters is its only stock and store Caught from sonic unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one... | |
| |