 | Scott Von Doviak - 2015 - 232 páginas
...well known as Poe, but feel free to make your own judgment as to his relative talent with a quill: "Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December,...separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor." — Edgar Allan Poe, "The Raven" "Keep away from Pumpkinhead unless you're tired of living, His enemies... | |
 | Vivian R. Pollak - 2004 - 312 páginas
...of forgotten loreWhile I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door— "Tis some visitor,"..."tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more."18 Poe's dense use of alliteration, assonance, repetition, and rhyme is extreme even by nineteenth-century... | |
 | Jeffrey Wainwright - 2004 - 223 páginas
...the poem we can see that Poe wants the full continuous effect of the longer line: Ah, distinctly 1 remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Besides the iambic and the trochaic feet there are two other, less common metres that employ not two... | |
 | John Dunning - 2004 - 691 páginas
...knocking the phone to the floor. I stood for a moment, that line from Poe running through my head . . . " 'Tis some visitor, " I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more. " . . . and slowly I moved to the window and parted the curtains. I could see the dark outline of a... | |
 | Charles Harrington Elster - 2004 - 420 páginas
...of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. The Twain Shall Meet 57 "Tis some visiter," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." Angela looked up from her laptop, distracted from footnoting a quotation about the Emancipation Proclamation... | |
 | Gregory Sarno - 2005 - 420 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,"...at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more." FAVORING PRINCE AND PRINCESS NEIL (OS) Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And... | |
 | Frank Lloyd Wright - 2005 - 561 páginas
...listening to "The Raven." Measured footsteps, father's voice reciting . . . . . . As of someone gently rapping — Rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some..."Tapping at my chamber door; Only this and nothing more" Interval : Slowly walking And the silken, sad, uncertain Rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me... | |
 | Lorraine LaCroix - 2005 - 140 páginas
...napping. suddenly there came a tapping. As of some one gently rapping. rapping at my chamber door, "This some visitor," I muttered. "tapping at my chamber door — Only this. and nothing more." Stanza 2 Ah distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought... | |
 | Brett Zimmerman - 2005 - 408 páginas
...instance of aphaeresis in poetry is ' T is, and it surely appears in Poe's verse: "'T is some visiter," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door Only this and nothing more." ("The Raven," 7: 94) The device figures several times in "The Raven." Still, in his review of The Drama... | |
 | Dave Smith - 2006 - 312 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." He called the meter "octameter acatalectic," with alternation of "heptameter catalectic" in line five... | |
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door — "'Tis... 
