 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2004 - 450 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...lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet-violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore! Then, methought,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1984 - 1440 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...lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet-violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore! Then, methought,... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 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...lamplight gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore! Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 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...velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 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...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... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 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...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... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 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...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... | |
 | Axel W.-O. Schmidt - 2003 - 610 pages
...yore What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking „Nevermore". (13) This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing...lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er But whose velvet-violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er. She shall press, ah nevermore! (14) Then, methought,... | |
 | Milton Meltzer - 2003 - 156 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...lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose violet velvet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore! Then, methought,... | |
 | Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 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...On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated3 o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er, She shall press, ah,... | |
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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... 
