 Leave my loneliness unbroken! quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas...  The Irish Quarterly Review - Page 5741855Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...Nevermore." And the raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming Of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming Throws his shadow on the floor; And my... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door ; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that...floating on the floor, Shall be lifted — never more !' JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, one of the most versatile of the younger poets of America, is the son of a... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1856 - 358 pages
...the wings of night over the sorrow of the unfortunate, and these dark words conclude the tale: — '"And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted Nevermore." The same shadow of unutterable wo rests upon several of his smaller poems, and the effect... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...Nevermore." And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all...shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore ! ADDRESS TO AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY. BY HORACE SMITH. AND hast thou walked about, (how strange... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1857 - 564 pages
...still is sitting, still is sitting, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above your chamber door, And its eyes have all the seeming, of a demon's that is dreaming. And the lamp-light o'er it streaming, throws its shadow on the floor ; And your soul from out that shadow that lies floating... | |
 | Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...my chamber door ; And bis eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor, And my soul from out that shallow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted — nevermore!" Such is the picture painted... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...18. And the raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting, On the tpallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light, o'er him streaming, throws his shadow on the floor; And... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1857 - 60 pages
...still is sitting, still is sitting, On the pallid bust of Pallas, just above your chamber door, And its eyes have all the seeming, of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp -light o'er it streaming, throws its shadow on the floor ; And your soul from out that shadow... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
..."Nevermore." And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting i )n the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door ; And his eyes have all...shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore! LONGFELLOW. HYMN TO THE NIGHT. I IIEAIID the trailing garments of the Niglil Sweep through... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...the pallid bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon that is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming...shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted Nevermore ! LESSON CXXX. SPEECH ON THE AMERICAN WAR. BY LORD CHATHAM. » WILLIAM PITT, first Earl of... | |
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