 But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered - not a feather then he fluttered Till I scarcely more than muttered, 'Other friends have flown...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 1871845Full view - About this book
 | Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber-door, AVith such name as "Nevermore 1" But tiie raven sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only...his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he utter'd — not a feather then hefluttcr'd— Till I scarcely more than mutter' d,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 196 pages
...bust above his chamber door. With such name as " Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did Nothing further then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...door, Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as " Nevermore !" But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust,...his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered, — not a feather then he fluttered, — Till I scarcely more than muttered,... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...bust above his chamber door, With such name as " Nevermore ". But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, "... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1867 - 498 pages
...bust above his chamber door. With such name as "Nevermore." 10. But the Kaven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour; Nothing further then he uttered, not a feather then he fluttered Till I scarcely more than muttered, " Other... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...— Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as " Nevermore." But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust,...Other friends have flown before — On the morrow he wiU leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird said " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness... | |
 | William James Linton - African Americans - 1878 - 466 pages
...upon the sculptured Bust above this chamber door — With such name as " Nevermore." But the Eaven, sitting lonely On the placid bust, spoke only That...That one word he did outpour. Nothing farther then he utter'd, Not a feather then he flutter'd ; Till I scarcely more than mutter' d — " Other friends... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...Bird or beast upon the sculptur'd bust above his chamber door, With such a name as "Nevermore." 10. But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust,...his soul in that one word he did outpour ; Nothing further then he utter'd — not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd,... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1878 - 444 pages
...thy lordly name is, on the night's Plutonian shore V Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." And the Eaven, sitting lonely On the placid bust, spoke only That...his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he utter'd ; Not a feather then he flutter'd ; Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...Bust above his chamber door, With such name as " Nevermore." But the Raven, sitting lonely On that placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in That one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered ; Not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, "... | |
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