| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...Swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. 'Wretch!' I cried, ' thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore !' Quoth the Raven, ' Nevermore !' " ' Prophet,' said I, ' thing of evil, prophet... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...Swung by seraphim, whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch!" I cried, "thy god hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...! Quaff, oh, quaff, this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Eaven, " Never more ! " "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil !— prophet... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee, Eespite — respite and nepenthe* from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Haven, " Nevermore." 14. " Prophet ! " said I, " thing of evil ! —... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...Tell me truly, I implore — Is there — is there balm in Gilead 1 Tell me — tell me, I implore !" Quoth the raven " Nevermore." •' Prophet !'' said I, « thing of evil — Prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that heaven that bends above us— By that God we both adore — Tell this sou]... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...Swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...! Quaff, oh, quaff this kind nepenthe, and forget this lost Lenore ! " Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore." xv. "Prophet!" said I, " thing of evil ! — prophet... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...Swung by seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. " Wretch !" I cried, " thy God hath lent thee— by these angels he hath sent thee Respite...— respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Qnaff, oh qnaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore ! '" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore."... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1853 - 522 pages
...floor. " Wretch," I cried, " thy God hath lent thee — by these angels he hath sent thee Kespite — respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore ! Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the Raven, " Nevermore." " Prophet !" said I, " thing of evil !— prophet... | |
| 1853 - 774 pages
...Swung by seraphim, whose footfallt tiniled on the tufledjloor. ' Wretch,' I cried, ' thy God hath lent thee, by these angels he hath sent thee Respite — respite and nepenthe — m J forget this lost Lenore !' Quoth the Raven, ' Never more.' " Poe has devoted one poem, without... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...on the tufted fJoor. „Wretcli," I cried, „thyGod hathlent theo By these angels he hath sent Ihee Respite — respite and nepenthe From thy memories...of Lenore! QuafF, oh quafF this kind nepenthe, And fbrget this lost Lenore!" Quoth the raven „Nevermore." „Prophet!" said I, „thing of evil! -—... | |
| 1854 - 380 pages
...respite and nepenthe From thy memories of Lenore ! Qnaff. oh quaff this kind nepenthe, And forget this lost Lenore !" Quoth the raven " Nevermore." "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil!— Prophet still, if bird or devil 1 Whether tempest sent, or whether Tempest toss'd thee here ashore, Desolate yet all... | |
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