| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - Literary Collections - 2003 - 770 pages
...ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,"...— Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian2 shore!" Quoth the raven "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse... | |
| Boria Sax - Art - 2003 - 188 pages
...Raven' has been a perennial favourite with illustrators. This portrait of the bird is by Edmund Dulac. Thou,' I said, 'art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and...is on the Night's Plutonian shore!' Quoth the Raven 'Nevermore'.5 The speaker then addresses speeches and questions, which become ever more wild, to the... | |
| Milton Meltzer - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 156 pages
...stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "are sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering...Night's Plutonian shore! " Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning... | |
| Karl Shuker - Science - 2014 - 325 pages
...tends to disappear. It is only mystery which keeps things alive. CHAPTER 3 Raven and the Terror Bird! Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the...thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore? EDGAR ALLAN FOE—THE RAVEN A MAJOR FIGURE IN AMERINDIAN MYTHOLOGY ACROSS much of North America is... | |
| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - Literary Collections - 2003 - 770 pages
...ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, i. Pallas Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom. Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - Fiction - 2009 - 580 pages
...ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore. 'Though thy crest be shorn and shaven thou,"...me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shorel" Quoth the Raven "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly,... | |
| Hal Hart - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 358 pages
...it." Miles handed him the story containing the following passage from Edgar Allan Poe's, The Raven: "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven thou," I said,...Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." The story then attributed the following to the Quoth the Ravens: "Who is this ghastly grim and ancient... | |
| William Roetzheim - Poetry - 2006 - 760 pages
...ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, by the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,"...Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven "Nevermore." Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, though its answer little meaning —... | |
| Jerome McGann - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 252 pages
...ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,"...Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." pursuing" (Prometheus Unbound 1.1.103-4). Knowing this rule, as Poe's readers did, they were being... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 2006 - 470 pages
...and glare round tragically, and say to the empty air, as if some real creature stood there"Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven, wandering from the Nightly...thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" "She'd bring up the nasty carrion bird that clear/' corroborated the sick woman reluctantly, "as she... | |
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