Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis... The Children's Garland: From the Best Poets - Page 191edited by - 1862 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...died in 1849. 1. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd weak and weary, Over many a tquaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded,..."tapping at my chamber door; Only this and nothing more." 2. Ah! distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 pages
...we hope to enjoy rest neverending rest rest in which are concentrated all conceivable pleasures — Suddenly there came a tapping as of some one gently rapping rapping at my chamber door —Lochiel Lochiel beware of the day UNDER RULE XVI. We must respect ourselves to have others respect... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...Distrusted all her powers, May welcome to her holier houiu The well beloved of ours. POE. THE RAVEN. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak...rapping at my chamber door. " Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Ui, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December,... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...For men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner it's over and the sooner to sleep ; THE RAVEN. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber-door, Only this, and nothing... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1858 - 332 pages
...collection of his works in four volumes issued in New York. June, 1857. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. EATEN. ONCE' upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak...tapping. As of some one gently rapping, rapping at rnj chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this and... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...criticisms are quite numerous. 1. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I ponder'd, weak and weary, OveT many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door. «• "'Tis some visitor," I mutter' d, "rapping at my chamber-door: Only this, and nothing... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...bride, In the sepulehre there by the sea — In her tomb by the sounding sea. THE RAVEN. Onoe npon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,...forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, snddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door ; " 'Tis some... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...scorned to complain. THE RAVEN. EDGAR ALLAN POE. Born in Baltimore, or vicinity, in 1811—Died in 1849. "While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came...tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamher door. "'Tis some visiter," I mutter'd, tapping at my chamber door— Only this, and nothing... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...while I ponder'd, weak and weary, Over many a qunint and curious volume of forgotten lore, — Wbile I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber-door ; " 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd, " tapping at my chamber-door,— • Only this, and... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. Ex. CXXXVIIL— THE RAVEN. EDOAR A. POE. ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak...rapping at my chamber door — " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember,... | |
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