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" thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil; — Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate yet all undaunted, on this desert land enchanted — On this home by horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore — •... "
Poems, complete, with an orig. mem. by R.H. Stoddard - Page 111
by Edgar Allan Poe - 1875
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...land enchanted — On this home by horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore — Is there — in there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I...devil! By that Heaven that bends above us — by that (lod we both adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 82

Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 pages
...self-contempt, its semi-consciousness of wilful delusion, culminates in the author's favourite stanza — ' Prophet ! ' said I, ' thing of evil ! prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that l>ends above us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if within the distant...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

1845 - 688 pages
...Nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Let me quaff this kind Nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil ! — Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thec here ashore, Desolate,...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

1845 - 732 pages
...Nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Let me quaff this kind Nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore !" up of English matter, have got all the money, and a few of the most eager pretenders hav if bird or devil ! — Whether Tempter sent, or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore, Desolate,...
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The Literary Emporium, Volumes 1-2

1847 - 434 pages
...on this desert land enchanted—- On this home by Horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead — tell me —...Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil t By that Heaven that bends above us — by that God we both adore — Tell this soul...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5, Part 1

1855 - 724 pages
...on this desert land enchanted— On this home by horror haunted — tell me truly, 1 implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead? tell me— tell me, I implore ! ' Quoth the Raven, 'Never more . ' Prophet !' said I, . thing of evil !— prophet still, if bird or devil ! liy that...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 28

1851 - 608 pages
...passages of fine natural passion and expression : for instance, — " Prophet." snid I, " thing of evil — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that bends abovo us, by that God we both adore, Tell this soul with sorrow laden, if, within the distant Aidenn,...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: To the Middle of the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...this home by Horror haunted — Tell me truly, I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead 1 Tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven...above us— By that God we both adore — Tell this sou] with sorrow laden If, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden Whom the angels...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...on this desert land enchanted — On this home by horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore!" Quoth the Raven " Never more." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil— prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...this desert land enchanted — * On this home by Horror haunted — tell me truly, I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead ? — tell me — tell me, I implore ! " Quoth the Eaven, " Nevermore." 15. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil...
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