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" Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, — "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly... "
The Lawrence Reader and Speaker: A Compilation of Masterpieces in Poetry and ... - Page 341
by Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 351 pages
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...— Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perch'd, and sät, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling,...and ancient raven, Wandering from the Nightly shore — Teil me what thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the raven „Nevermore."...
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The New York Journal: An Illustrated Literary Periodical, Volume 3

1854 - 380 pages
...— Ferch'd npon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling...countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, Though," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven, Wandering from the Nightly shore...
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The American First-class Book, Or Exercises in Reading and Recitation ...

John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...— Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...shore ! " Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." ' Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little...
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Gems of Thought, and Flowers of Fancy

Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 pages
...of lord or lady, perch'd above my chamber door — h'd upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art aure 110 craven, Ghastly, griiu, and ancient Rave:i wandering from the nightly shore — Tell ine what...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2, Part 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 474 pages
...Perched, and eat, and nothing more. Thon this ebony bird h"guilii:g my fnd fancy into smiling. By tlic grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I «aid, " art »ure no craven. Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly »hopeTell...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...— Perch'd upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door — Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decomm Of the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, Thou," I Raid, " art sure...
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A Bagatelle by the Studenst of Columbia College

Columbiana - 1855 - 52 pages
...behind the old green door, Sat and looked, and nothing more. Then this quondam Prof, beguiling Bull's sad fancy into smiling. By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance he wore, By the velvet cap thou wearest, by the dumpy mien thou bearest, I should judge that thou'rt...
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Hand-book of American literature, historical, biographical, and critical [by ...

Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...— Perched upoii a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door — Perched and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...— Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,...ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical Reading, with ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...tbust of Pallas, just above my chamber door, Perch'd, and sat, and nothing more. 8. Then this tebony bird ^beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern tdecorum of the countenance it wore; Ghastly, grim, and ancient raven, wandering from the nightly shore,...
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