thing of evil ! — prophet still, if bird or devil ! By that Heaven that bends above us — by that God we both adore — Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore —... Choice Poems and Lyrics - Página 29de Choice poems - 1862 - 317 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Charles O'Keefe - 2005 - 230 páginas
...can be certain, but more than possibly sensed by him and many others, a portent of spiritual doom: "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil!— prophet still,...clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore." Quoth the Raven "Nevermore." (See Erkkila, 60-67, for an extended analysis of "The Raven" in light... | |
| Brett Zimmerman - 2005 - 440 páginas
...to nonrational creatures (Lanham, 78). This would seem to be a foregrounded device in "The Raven": "Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By the Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within... | |
| William Elliot Grifffis - 2005 - 353 páginas
..."devil," our maledictions avail not. Implore it by our inquest of beseeching looks, by our flowing tears " By that Heaven that bends above us, By that God we both adore, ' ' to tell us if there be hope in the future, hope that the guilty and sin-stained soul shall meet... | |
| Andrew Wachtel - 2006 - 180 páginas
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| Mary E. Burt - 2006 - 388 páginas
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