| 1848 - 780 pages
...quaint and highly 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...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,... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...i Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more !" Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt...days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door —... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...— Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore ; — 'Tie the wind, and nothing more !" Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt...days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door —... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 382 pages
...— Let my heart be 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...days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, With mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door —... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...tapping Somewhat louder than before. ' Surely,' said I, ' surely that is Something at my window lattice ; Let me see, then, what thereat is, And this mystery...mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind and nothing more !' " Open here I flung the shutter, When, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately... | |
| Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
...these birds, who, it was 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...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 - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...tapping Somewhat louder than before. ' Surely,' said I, ' surely that is Something at my window lattice ; Let me see, then, what thereat is, And this mystery...my heart be 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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...something louder than before. " Surely," said I, " surely that is something at my window lattice ; Let me .see, then, what thereat is, and this mystery...mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind and nothing more." Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven... | |
| 1852 - 620 pages
...something louder than before : ' Surely,' said I, ' surely that is something at my window lattice ; Let me see then what thereat is, and this mystery...mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." " Open here I flung the shutter, when with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven... | |
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