| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...bleak Deccml>er, And each separate dying ernlxr Wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wieh'd the morrow ; Vainly I had tried to borrow From my...silken, sad, uncertain Rustling of each purple curtain Thrill'd me — fill'd me with fantastic Terrors never felt before ; So that now, to still the beating... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 pages
...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...silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrill'd me— fill'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before ; So that now, to still the beating... | |
| John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore — Nameless here forevermore. And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple...to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating " 'T is some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating entrance... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow...my heart, I stood repeating : " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber-door... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow...of my heart, I stood repeating, "'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door;... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow...of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow...of my heart, I stood repeating ''Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — ome late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...— sorrow for the lost Lenore — For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenorc — Nameless here for evermore. And the silken sad uncertain...of my heart, I stood repeating "'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door;... | |
| 1859 - 528 pages
...dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; — vainly I had sought to -borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow...to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating u 'Tis some visiter entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some Iste visiter entreating entrance... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...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...silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple, curtain Thrill'd me, — fiH'd me with fantastic terrors never felt before ; So that now, to still the beating... | |
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