 | 1853 - 1042 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming, throws his shadow on the floor, And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted — nevermore.' — p. 15. These verses give the spirit of the poem both in style and sentiment. But to make good Foe's... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor ; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted— Nevermore ! ABOVE AND BELOW. By JAMBS BUSSELL LOWELL. O, DWELLERS in the valley land, Who in deep twilight grope... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 522 pages
...is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor ; And my soul/r«m out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore. THF POWER OF WORDS, . — Pardon, Agathos, the weakness of a spirit new-fledged vriti immortality !... | |
 | 1854 - 380 pages
...demon that is dreaming And the lamplight o'er him streaming Throws his shadow on the floor ; And my soul from out that shadow That lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted— nevermore. THE BROTHERS. TEANSLATED FEOM THE DANISH. TT was a fresh, cool summer morning ; the birds -s- appeared... | |
 | 1854 - 80 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp right o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor ; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted — Nevermore! I'RINTRD BY \V. II, LIZARS, EDINBURGH. Du I" rt'ef t'd; gefdwmb, " ob SSogel ober XeufeKfmb, Sage mt'r,... | |
 | John Townsend Trowbridge - 1854 - 644 pages
...Chafier, shaking his fist heavily. " That settles it. My shadow never '11 darken your floor again. And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted — nevermore ! Wait for me five minutes, my young friend," he added, embracing Martin ; " I '11 bo'r'r the money,... | |
 | 1854 - 788 pages
...burns fröre, and cold perform! unfortunate, and these dark words conclude the tale : And my »oui from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted Nevermore. You feel as if the poem might hare been penned by the finger of one of the damned. Its author has fallen... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1855 - 492 pages
...wings of night over the sorrow of the unfortunate, and these dark words conclude the tale >— " And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted Nevermore." You feel as if the poem might have been penned by the finger of one of the damned. The same shadow... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 pages
...demon that is dreaming, And the lamp-light, o'er him streaming, throws his shadow on the floor ; And my soul from out that shadow, that lies floating on the floor, Shall be lifted — nevermore ! LESSON CLXXIH. The Ass and the Nightingale. — KRILOV. [From Bowring's Russian Anthology.] AN ass... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...demon that is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming Throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow That lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore ! THE CONQUEROR WORM. Lo ! 'tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years ! An angel throng, bewing'd,... | |
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And the Raven, never flitting, Still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door : And his eyes have all the seeming Of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming Throws his shadow on the... 
