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... Elson Grammar School Readers - Page 192by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909Full view - About this book
| Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." Wondering alone did not coincide with the custom. Had I not been a Scarabœus, therefore, 1 — so, when Hope he would adjure, Stern Despair returned, instead of the sweet Hope he dared adjure... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." Wondering at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken,...unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster — so, when Hope he would adjure, Stern Despair returned, instead of the sweet Hope he dared adjure... | |
| Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...On the morrow ke will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.' Then the bird said, ' Never more.' Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...whom unmerciful disaster Followed fast and followed fester, 'till his songs one burden boreTill the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...and followed faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — never more.' " But the... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such a name as " Nevermore." 10. Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly...and followed faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of — " Never — nevermore." 11. But... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...Followed fast and followed faster, till his songs one bur. den bore— Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore. Of' Never—never more.'... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...leave me, as my hopes have flown before ;' Then the bird said, ' Nevermore.' " Startled by the silence broken by reply so aptly spoken ; ' Doubtless,' said...and followed faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore Of ' never — nevermore.' " But the Raven... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...leave me, as my hopes have flown before ;' Then the bird said, 'Nevermore.' " Startled by the silence e parish-Stocks for a vagrant. " I should be glad...But for my part 1 never love to meddle With politi follwed faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden... | |
| 1853 - 1042 pages
..." Other friends have flown before ; On the morrow he will leave me as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the...and followed faster, till his songs one burden bore, Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore, Of " Never — nevermore." But the raven,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...the morrow he will leave me, as my Hopes have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore." XI. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly...and followed faster, till his songs one burden bore — Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore, Of ' Never — nevermore.' " XII. But... | |
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