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" This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, — But... "
The Literary Emporium - Page 378
1847
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Choice Poems and Lyrics

Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking, " Nevermore." mi. This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, E But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore...
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The Children's Garland: From the Best Poets

Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...Nevermore.' This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burnt into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining,...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating o'er, She shall press, ah, nevermore !...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in eroaking, "Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes...This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reelining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whoso velvet violet...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking, "Never more." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes...core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at case reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet...
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Select readings from the poets and prose writers of every country, ed. by J ...

James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking " Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes...cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore. Then,...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyos now burned into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining • Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer, Swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Treatise on Elocution, Exercises in ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...expressing To the fowl, whose fiory eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, wife my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining, with the lamp-light gloating oV She shall press — ah ! nevermore!...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...Thus I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now bnrn'd into my bosom's core ; This and more I sat divining, with my head at case reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamp-light gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet...
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Four American poems

Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Theodor Eben - American poetry - 1864 - 62 pages
...ghastly, Gaunt and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, But no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes...cushion's velvet lining That the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining With the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore 1 £ro^...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

American poetry - 1864 - 428 pages
...gaunt, and ominous bird of yore, Meant in croaking "Nevermore.' This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burned into my bos^m' core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining...
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