But the Raven still beguiling All my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in Front of bird and bust and door ; Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking What this ominous bird of yore —... Little Classics - Sida 149redigerad av - 1875Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...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 whose velvet violet... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - 60 sidor
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancv unto fancv, thinking what this ominous bird of vore— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous...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 whose velvet violet... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore-— What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more 1 sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated... | |
| Jonathan Elmer - 1995 - 284 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." The final absorption in the project of understanding is emphasized here by the enjambment on the word... | |
| Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - 1996 - 194 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and...core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet... | |
| Various - 1996 - 496 sidor
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking 70 Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and...whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; 75 This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that... | |
| Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what his ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...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 whose velvet violet... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 sidor
...velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking 70 Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt,...whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; 75 This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that... | |
| Ḥayim Gordon - 2000 - 146 sidor
...the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and...ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." In a mood of anxiety a person may sink into a linking of fancy unto fancy, thinking ominous depressing... | |
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