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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 lamplight gloated o'er, But... "
The Lawrence Reader and Speaker: A Compilation of Masterpieces in Poetry and ... - Page 343
by Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1911 - 351 pages
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 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 Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 220 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore." XIII. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing....violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, XIV. Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose footfalls...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 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...velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er Site shall press, ah, never more ! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...What 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 methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim, whose foot-falls...
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Progressive Readers: A Class Book for the Use of Advanced Pupils ..., Issue 5

John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and. ominous bird of yore — Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah ! nevermore 1 Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by angels whose faint...
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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 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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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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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose: Both New and Old ...

Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...yore— 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 To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's...
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

Gems - 1866 - 168 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 To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's...
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