 But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened wide the door; Darkness there and nothing more.  New National Fifth Reader - Page 455by Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Here lie opened wide the door. JIMMY there, and nothing more. Darkly then at Jimmy peering, long he stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming...to dream before, But the silence was unbroken, and poor Jimmy gave no token, And the only words there spoken, \vere the words " We've met before ;" This... | |
 | 1854 - 500 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, Gaunt and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking, ' Never more.' " 5. " Deep into that darkness peering, Long I stood there,...fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dreamed before." When only two subjects, verbs or adjectives, are united by a conjunction they require... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...That I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide thedoor Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...scarce was sure I heard you :" — here I opened wide the door; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...was sure I heard you :" here I open'd wide the door : — • Darkness there, and nothing more. 5. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there,...dream before; But the silence was unbroken, and the darkness gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the whisper'd word "Lenore !" This I whisper'd,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...stood there wondering, fearing oubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; Hut the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no...the only word there spoken was the whispered word, " Lenoro ?'" is I whispered, and an echo murmured back the word, " Lenore !" — Merely this and nothing... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide the door ; Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there...wondering, fearing,, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; 2 But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...scarce was sure 'I heard you" — here I opened wide the door ; — Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing. Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 388 pages
...searee was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide the door ; — Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to drenm before ; 2 Hut the silenee was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened wide the door Darkness there, and nothing more, i Deap into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; Hnt the silence was uubroken, and the stilluess gave no token,... | |
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