Complete Poems of Edgar Allan PoeHeritage Press, 1943 - 214 pages |
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Page 102
... raven of the saintly days of yore ; Not the least obeisance made hé ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But , with mien of lord or lady , perched above my chamber door- Perched ... RAVEN This I sat engaged in guessing , but 102 THE RAVEN.
... raven of the saintly days of yore ; Not the least obeisance made hé ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But , with mien of lord or lady , perched above my chamber door- Perched ... RAVEN This I sat engaged in guessing , but 102 THE RAVEN.
Page 105
... Raven , " Nevermore . " " Prophet ! ” said I , “ thing of evil ! —prophet still , if bird or devil ! — Whether Tempfer sent , or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore , Desolate yet all undaunted , on this desert land enchanted— On ...
... Raven , " Nevermore . " " Prophet ! ” said I , “ thing of evil ! —prophet still , if bird or devil ! — Whether Tempfer sent , or whether tempest tossed thee here ashore , Desolate yet all undaunted , on this desert land enchanted— On ...
Page 213
... Raven , sitting lonely on that placid bust , spoke only , etc. From this epoch the lover no longer jests — no longer sees anything even of the fantastic in the Raven's demeanor . He speaks of him as a " grim , ungainly , ghastly , gaunt ...
... Raven , sitting lonely on that placid bust , spoke only , etc. From this epoch the lover no longer jests — no longer sees anything even of the fantastic in the Raven's demeanor . He speaks of him as a " grim , ungainly , ghastly , gaunt ...
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The Editors Commentary | 2 |
Spirits of the Dead | 14 |
A Dream | 22 |
Copyright | |
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