 | Periodicals - 1850 - 766 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...with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber doorPerched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pages
...is, and this mystery explore— Let,my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore ;— 'Tis the wind and nothing more." Open here I flung the...lord or lady, perched above my chamber door—• Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door— . . Perched and sat and nothing more.... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...is, and this mystery explore — Let my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore ; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." " Open here I flung the...mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Let my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore; — 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." 7. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt...mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched and sat, and nothing more.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...Let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore ; — Tis the wind, and nothing more." VII. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt...mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
 | 1854 - 80 pages
...thereat is, and this mystery explore — Let my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore. 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." Open here I flung the...mien of Lord or Lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door — Perched and sat, and nothing more.... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...thereat is, and this mystery explore — Let my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore. 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." Open here I flung the...; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber-door — Perched upoii a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber-door — Perched and sat, and... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - American poetry - 1858 - 332 pages
...all my soul within me burning. Soon again I heard a tapping something louder than before. " Surely/7 said I,'" surely that is something at. my window lattice...mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more,... | |
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...thereat is, and this mystery explore — Let my heart be still a moment, and this mystery explore ; 'Tis the wind, and nothing more." Open here I flung the...mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door — Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more.... | |
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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 a minute stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber... 
