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" Then this 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, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore,... "
The American Popular Speaker: Designed for the Use of Schools, Lyceums ... - Page 245
by Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 384 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim and ancient Haven, wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door — Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 11

1845 - 778 pages
...»h»t thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian •hotel" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." Much 1 marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so...its answer little meaning— little relevancy bore ; tot me canaot help agreeing that no living human being Ewryet was blessed with seeing bird above...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, fe, 1 marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the...— Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutoman shore !" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore." Much 1 marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...
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The Literary Emporium, Volumes 1-2

American literature - 1847 - 434 pages
...the countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber doorBird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 762 pages
..."mein how picturesque ! And stanza every line is the highest power of poetic and stern decorum," and " Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the...thy lordly name is ON THE NIGHT'S PLUTONIAN SHORE !" — where is this " Nightly shore," which we recognize as familiar, like the scenery of a dream...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...the countenance it wore, ' Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, Thou,' I said, ' art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven Wandering from the...thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian shore P Quoth the raven, ' Nevermore.' " " Then, methought, the air grew denser, Perfumed from an unseen...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 5; Volume 11

Periodicals - 1850 - 766 pages
...every line is the offspring of the highest power of poetic vision ; " grave and stern decorum," and " Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore. Tell me what thy lordly name it ON THE NIOBT'J PLUTONIAN SHORE !" —where is this " Nightly shore," which we recognize as familiar,...
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The Living Authors of America: 1st ser

Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...Thou,' I said, ' art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven Wandering from the Nightly shoreTell me what thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian shore !' Quoth the raven, ' Nevermore.' " " Then, methought, the ah- grew denser, Perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by angels whose faint...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...countenance it wore, " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,'' I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim, and ancient Raven wandering from the...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door — Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his...
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