| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 páginas
...forgotten lore — \Vhile I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door — " 'Tis some...was in the bleak December, And each separate dying embei^'wrought its ghost upon the floor ; Eagerly I wished the morrow ; vainly 1 had sought to borrow... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 páginas
...gently rapping, Rapping at my rlmmbcr door. " 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd, " Tapping at my chamlier door — Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly...ember Wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow ; Vainly I had tried to borrow From my books surcease or sorrow — Sorrow for the... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 páginas
...forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor,"...nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the Weak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the... | |
| 1873 - 750 páginas
...forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping As of some one gently rapping — rapping at my chamber door. " Tis some...at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." Not to be mysterious, it was a visitor, and something more — for Nic the devil was not a visitor... | |
| Andrew John Ramsay - 1873 - 216 páginas
...in sad array," half in shade, appears Lord Byron, with Lucifer "dim pinnacled in the intense inane." "Ah ! distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December,...separate, dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor," when the writer first "glowered" through those weird halls of Manfred— the myriad-minded "gentle... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 páginas
...rapping, rapping at my chamberdoor. " 'Tis some visitor," I mutter'd, " tapping at my chamberdoor — Only this, and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember,...ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wish'd the morrow : vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the... | |
| Horatio Alger - 1874 - 370 páginas
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| Horatio Alger (Jr.) - 1874 - 368 páginas
...curious volume of forgotten lore While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, ' Tin some visitor,' I muttered, < tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.' " Was it fancy, or did Fletcher really hear a slow, measured tapping near him — upon one of the trees,... | |
| 1875 - 448 páginas
...lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, Suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "Tapping at my chamber...ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow ; — Yainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — Sorrow for the lost Lenore... | |
| Fred Carmichael - 2000 - 76 páginas
...invent a code name. RACHEL. Don't you see? L in Leap is for Lenore and as for EAP, well, who wrote: Eagerly I wished the morrow Vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow For the lost Lenore. VINNIE. Edgar Allen Poe. RACHEL. Lenore and Poe — just the letters LEAP, Leap.... | |
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