| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 166 pages
...truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is, I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber...door, That I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I open'd wide the door ; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened...wide the door : Darkness there, and nothing more. 5. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams... | |
| Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you." Heie I opened wide the door; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering,... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...or Madam, truly your forgiveness I • implore ; And so faintly you came tapping — tapping at mi chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you : " here I open' wide the door : Darkness there, and nothing Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood then... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure 1 heard you." — Here I opened wide the door ; Darkness there, and nothing more. 5. Deep into that... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...That I scarce was sure I heard you"—here I opened wide the door: Darkness there, and nothing more. v Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...; — This it is, and nothing more." But the fact is I was napping, ami so gently you came rapPinS, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber...dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the darkness gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the whispered word " Lenore !" This I whispered,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber...; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into the darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, And the only word there spoken was the... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1868 - 276 pages
...madam truly your forgiveness I implore but the fact is I was napping and so gently you came rapping and so faintly you came tapping tapping at my chamber...opened wide the door darkness there and nothing more pos PART IV. PROSODY. 244. Definitions. 1. Prosody treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent,... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1878 - 268 pages
...madam truly your forgiveness I implore but the fact is I was napping and so gently you came rapping and so faintly you came tapping tapping at my chamber...opened wide the door darkness there and nothing more poe PART IV. PROSODY. 252. DEFINITIONS. 1. Prosody treats of the quantity of syllables, of accent,... | |
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