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" The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crisped and sere — The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year... "
American poems. With short biogr. notices of the most celebrated American ... - Page 216
by American poems - 1878
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
...Lenore." The same repetition makes " Ululume" nearly twice as long as it would be without it :— " The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they...crisped and sere : The leaves they were withering and tere," We observe it also in "The Bells," "Annabel Lee," " Eulalie," and other pieces — indeed, indications...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...Lenore." The same repetition makes " Ululume" nearly twice as long as it would be without it :— " The skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they were crisped and sere : '/Vic leaves they were withering and »ere." We observe it also in " The Bells," "Annabel Lee," "...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 702 pages
...which contain the chief burden of the poem. Unwittingly you are repeating " The skies they were nshen and sober ; The leaves they were crisped and sere...; It was night in the lonesome October, Of my most immemurial year ; It was hni-d by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid region of Weir — It was...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 608 pages
...ons of some of the lines which contain the chief burden of the poem. Unwittingly you are repeating " The skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they were crisped aod sere — The leaves they were withering and sere ; It was night in the lonesome October, Of my...
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The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe with a notice by J. Hannay

Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...deserved that name from I'oe — MAHIA CLEMM, his mother-in-law. See WILIJS'S " Hurry-Graphs." —ED. ULALUME. THE skies they were ashen and sober ; The...of Weir — It was down by the dank tarn of Auber, Tn the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir. n. Here once, through an alley Titanic, Of cypress, I roamed...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 42

1853 - 774 pages
...the five years he spent in England, at Stoke Newington, wherever that famous locality may be : — " The skies they were ashen and sober, The leaves they...the misty mid region of Weir — It was down by the dark tarn of Auber, In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir. • Here once through an alley Titanic,...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...•— nevermore! ULALUME: A BALLAD. THE skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crispcd and sere — The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October Ot' my most immemorial year; It was hard by the dim lake of Anbei-, In ihe misty mid region of Weir...
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A Third Gallery of Portraits

George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1855 - 480 pages
...find nowhere else in auch perfection. What a picture these words convey to the imagination : — " The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they...It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid-region of Weir — It was down by the dark tarn of Auber, In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir."...
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A Third Gallery of Portraits

George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1855 - 492 pages
...find nowhere else in such perfection. What a picture these words convey to the imagination : — " The skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they...— The leaves they were withering and sere, It was eight in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year. It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...her sepulchre there by the sea In her tomb by the sounding sea. 470 •171 ULALUME: A BALLAD. « TBS skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they...— The leaves they were withering and sere ; It was nicht in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year; It WHS hard by the dim lake of Auber, 1л...
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