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" This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But... "
Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ... - Page 197
by England - 1860 - 472 pages
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The complete poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe, with a selection of his ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 332 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, never more Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an. unseen censer Swung by seraphim,...
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The Poetical Keepsake: Consisting of the Sweetest Poems

1866 - 522 pages
...grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore — Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I Bat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To...lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by angels whose faint...
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The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe, with Original Memoir. Illustrated by ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1866 - 200 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermoru." Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, Hut whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er Site shall press, ah, nevermore !...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 4

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burnt into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining,...lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! "Prophet !"saidl, "thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven that bends...
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The Advanced Reader

1866 - 408 pages
...Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burnt into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining,...lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore ! "Prophet !"saidl, "thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven that bends...
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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose: Both New and Old ...

Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core This and more I sat divining,...lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press—ah ! nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by...
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 pages
...This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining,...violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, S/tc shall press, ah, never more ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer...
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Select Readings from the Poets and Prose Writers of Every Country

James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at cage reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Book 6

William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...this grim, ungainly, "'"ghastly, +gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant, in croaking " Nevermore." 13. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore ! 14. Then, mcthought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim, whose...
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking—"Nevermore!" XIII. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable...lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press—ah ! nevermore! XIV Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung...
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