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" Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou... "
The Writer's Art by Those who Have Practiced it - Page 127
by Rollo Walter Brown - 1921 - 357 pages
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(The British readers). The first (-sixth) reader, ed. by T. Morrison. The ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perch'd and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, griin, and ancient raven wandering from Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore...
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The Sixth Reader of the Popular Series

Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then, this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into...of the countenance it wore, '• Though thy crest bo shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, (Jhastly, grim, and ancient raven wandering...
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Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: With Memoir

Edgar Allan Poe - 1882 - 226 pages
...stayed he, — But with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamberdoor. In the two stanzas which follow, the design is more obviously carried out:...beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stem decorum oftlie countenance it ware, — :< Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said,...
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Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker

William Swinton - 1883 - 504 pages
...Perched upon a bust of Pallas l just above my chamber door, — Perched and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven ; 2 Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the Nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly name...
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Swinton's Reader and Speaker, Volume 5

William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...; Perched upon a bust of Pallas1 just above my chamber-door, — Perched and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven;2 Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the Nightly shore, Tell me what thy lordly...
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Poems and essays

Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 542 pages
...door — Perched, and aat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into-smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance...said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Eaven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian...
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The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: With an Essay on His Poetry by Andrew Lang

Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 222 pages
...— Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stem decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art...
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Pleasant Hours with Illustrious Men and Women: With Many Personal Reminiscences

Thomas W. Handford - 1885 - 456 pages
...— Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven — 256 257 Ghastly, grim and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore — Tell me what thy...
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Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Volume 2

1885 - 304 pages
...gold-mounted and green spectacles he wore, Took his seat, and nothing more. Then this Croaker grave, beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance he wore. Though his aspect was \uuicrving, I began to speak of Irving — For I doubted not that he...
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Crown Jewels: Or Gems of Literature, Art and Music ; Being Choice Selections ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling, Пу the grave and stern decorum Of the countenance it...shorn and shaven, Thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Gnabtly grim and ancient raven, \V angering from the nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name...
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