 | 1845 - 778 pages
...saintly days of yore ; Sot Ike least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or niyed be ; Bat, wjth mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door...this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, Bj the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, ''Thoojh thy crest be shorn and shaven,... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...arlistical, the raven is found at the window ; I quote now continuously to the end. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter. In there...stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the lean obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or 34 Edgar A. Poe. But, with mien of lord or lady,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...still a moment And this mystery explore ; — "Pis the wind and nothing more 1' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there...chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more." The last stanza is very felicitous. How visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped...chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more." The last stanza is very felicitous. How visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer... | |
 | 1850 - 766 pages
...evident, were in league with the devil,) that we seem actually to see him : " Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there...days of yore, Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber doorPerched... | |
 | 1850 - 762 pages
...evident, were in league with the devil,) that we seem actually to see him : " Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there...stately Raven of the saintly days of yore, Not the leapt obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...still a moment And this mystery explore ; — "Pis the wind and nothing more 1' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven Of the saintly days of yorej Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...a moment, and this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." " Open here I flung the shutter, when with many a flirt and flutter, In there...days of yore : Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But with mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...still a moment, and this mystery explore ;— 'Tis the wind and nothing more." Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there...days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door—•... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...a moment, and this mystery explore ; — 'Tie the wind, and nothing more.' " Open here I flung the ife, as every hour he was obliged to risk it in such...storm to ensue, and mo.-t part of this Wednesday a minute stopped or stayed he ; But with mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched... | |
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Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not... 
