 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...outpour. Nothing further then he uttered ; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered : " Other friends have flown before — On...as my hopes have flown before.'' Then the bird said : " Never more." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said l, "what... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...further then hcutter'd — not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before: On the morrow he...have flown before." Then the bird said, " Nevermore ! " Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, Caught from some unhappy master, whom... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Nothing further then he uttered, — not a feather then he fluttered, — Till I scarcely more than h-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her with thce,...debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, ! " Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, "what it utters... | |
 | English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...outpour. Nothing further then he uttered — not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, " Other friends have flown before—- On...me, as my hopes have flown before." Then the bird sai ! " Nevermore !" Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...Nothing further then he uttered : not a feather then he fluttered — • Till I scarcely more than muttered, " Other friends have flown before — On...have flown before." Then the bird said " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 376 pages
...outpour. Nothing further then he uttered; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, "Other friends have flown before — On...flown before." „ Then the bird said, " Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, * Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...the sculptured bust above his chamber-door, With such name as " Nevermore." Till I scarcely more than muttered: "Other friends have flown before — On...have flown before." Then the bird said: "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters is... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...further then he utter'd — not a feather then he flutter'd — Till I scarcely more than mutter'd, " Other friends have flown before — On the morrow...have flown before." Then the bird said, '' Nevermore ! " 102 THE RA YEN.. Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I,... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - American literature - 1872 - 382 pages
...he uttered; not a feather then he fluttered — Till I scarcely more than muttered, " Other frieiids have flown before — On the morrow he will leave...have flown before." Then the bird said, "Nevermore." Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, 'Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...fluttered, — 652 653 Till I scarcely more than muttered, " Other friends have flown before, — Ou bea ! " Startled at the stillness, broken by reply so aptly spoken, " Doubtless," said I, " what it utters... | |
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But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. Nothing further then he uttered - not a feather then he fluttered Till I scarcely more than muttered, 'Other friends have flown... 
