 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1871 - 422 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...scarce was sure I heard you," — here I opened wide ths door ; — Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...napping, and so gently you came rapping, -And so faintly yon came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened...darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, And the only word there spoken was the whispered word, "Lenorel" This I whispered, and an echo murmured... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...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....there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at mv chamber-door. That I scarce was sure I heard yon." Here I opened wide the door : Darkness there, and...nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long T stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before :... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...truly your forgiveness 1 implore ; Hut the fact is, 1 was napping, and so gently you came rapping, e wing, and the flowers in their beds, Are slain by...around, While their mouldering skeletons whiten the gro 1 stood there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before ;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1873 - 730 pages
...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!...there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no morUV Ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, And the darkness gave no token. And... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 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... | |
 | Fredric Lown, Judith W. Steinbergh - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1996 - 194 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...there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,... | |
 | Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 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. 25 Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams... | |
 | Cherie Kerr - Comedy - 1996 - 172 pages
..."Blackbird singin' in the dead of night"? ÍSHE GIVES HIM A DISGUSTED LOOK! Well, try this, Emily: 'And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber...sure I heard you — here I opened wide the door." EMILY Uh.rCONSIDERS ITI nah! EDGAR How about if I add: "Darkness there, and nothing more..."? EMILY... | |
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This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, "Sir," said I, "or 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... 
