 Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door — Bird...  Choice Poems and Lyrics - Page 26by Choice poems - 1862 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...thy lordly name is on the night's Plntonian shore." Quoth the Haven, " Nevermore ! " Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though...answer little meaning, little relevancy, bore; For we can not help agreeing, that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber-door... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore I ' Quoth the Raven : " Nevermore." Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though...its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; Jor we cannot help agreeing that no living human being 'Sver yet was blessed with seeing bird above... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore?" Quoth the Raven, " Never more." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door With such name as " Never more." But the Raven, sitting lonely on that placid bust, spoke only That... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - American poetry - 1873 - 556 pages
...shore : Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven "Nevermore." Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blest with seeing bird above his chamber door — Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore ?" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore I" 9. Much I marveled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though...little meaning — little relevancy bore ; For we can not help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber-door... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 pages
...thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore?" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " Much I morvell'd this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was bless'd with seeing bird above his chamberdoor — Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...— Tell me what thy lordly name is On the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Eaven, "Nevermore," Much I marvelled this ungainly Fowl to hear discourse...sculptured Bust above his chamber door, With such a name as " Nevermore." But the Eaven, sitting lonely On that placid bust, spoke only That one word,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...shore, Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore?" Quoth the raven, " Nevermore ! " Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blest with seeing bird above his chamberdoor, — Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...name as "Nevermore." 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... | |
 | Shawn James Rosenheim, Stephen Rachman - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 388 pages
...point finally been spoken and the reader sets out to interpret it. He begins by finding it obscure: Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse...its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore. Then he tries a little biographical criticism: "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock... | |
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