But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered - not a feather then he fluttered Till I scarcely more than muttered, 'Other friends have flown... New National First[ -fifth] Reader - Page 456by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...further then he utter'd — not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before — On the morrow...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore ! " 1 1. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 pages
...further then he utter'd — not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before — On the morrow...as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermo.e ! " •Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I,... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 pages
...utter'd ; Not a feather then he flutter'd ; Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have fled before ; On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." But the Raven, still beguiling All my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheel'da cushion'd seat in... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered; not a feather then he fluttered— Till I scarcely more...have flown before.' Then the bird said, ' Nevermore.' Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoke ' Doubtless,' said I, ' what it utters is... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the silliness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more...as my hopes have flown before.'' Then the bird said : " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said l, "what... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 424 pages
...further then hcutter'd — not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before: On the morrow he...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore ! " Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, Caught from some unhappy master, whom... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 200 pages
...That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...one word, is if his soul in that one won! he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered, — not r once a-Maying, — There, on beds of violets blue...debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, ! " Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, "what it utters... | |
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