The Family Book of VerseLewis Gannett Harper, 1961 - 351 pages Established favorite poetry to be read aloud and loved, ranging from rousing rhythms to more meditative, quieter poems. |
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Page 134
... door : Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door : This it is and nothing more . " Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer , " Sir , " said I , " or Madam , truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the ...
... door : Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door : This it is and nothing more . " Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer , " Sir , " said I , " or Madam , truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the ...
Page 136
... door , Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door , With such name as " Nevermore . " But the Raven , sitting lonely on the placid bust , spoke only That one word , as if his soul in that one word he did outpour ...
... door , Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door , With such name as " Nevermore . " But the Raven , sitting lonely on the placid bust , spoke only That one word , as if his soul in that one word he did outpour ...
Page 138
... 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 just above my chamber door ...
... 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 just above my chamber door ...
Contents
Gods World | 1 |
A Thing of Beauty JOHN KEATS | 14 |
Shelleys Skylark | 21 |
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