 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...a minute stopped or stayed he; Hut, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber doorPerched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door —...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly, grim and ancient Haven, wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name... | |
 | 1845 - 778 pages
...saintly days of yore ; Sot Ike least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or niyed be ; Bat, wjth mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door...this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, Bj the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, ''Thoojh thy crest be shorn and shaven,... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...there stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pages
...there stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
 | 1847 - 434 pages
...there stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore ; Not the least obeisance made he ; not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord...shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
 | 1850 - 766 pages
...stopped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore, Not the least obeisance made he ; not a minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady,...beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stem decorum of the countenance it wore, • Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,' I said, '... | |
 | 1850 - 762 pages
...minute stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber doorPerched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door —...countenance it wore, ' Though thy crest be shorn and eharen, thou,' I paid, ' art sure no craven. Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer shape of verse is here made apparent : ; " Then this ebony bird beguiling My sad fancy into smiling,...shorn and shaven, Thou,' I said, ' art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven Wandering from the Nightly shore— Tell me what thy lordly name is... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...there stepped a stately raven Of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, With mien of lord...chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more." The last stanza is very felicitous. How visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately raven Not the least obeisance made he ; Not an instant stopped or stayed he ; But, with mien of lord...chamber door — Perched, and sat, and nothing more." The last stanza is very felicitous. How visibly the poet's intention to produce effect by the outer... | |
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art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! 
