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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... "
Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, 1845-1846 ... - Page 492
by Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1857
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Romancing the Shadow: Poe and Race

J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg - 2001 - 314 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming tbrows his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall lie lifted—nevermore! (Mabbott, 1:369) More than a "purely lytic" expression of "Mournful and Nerer-ending...
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Esther Stories

Peter Orner - 2001 - 244 pages
...said so softly you had to strain to hear him, like a man swimming to the surface of a dream: And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall he liftedAnd he waited, as though he actually expected the dread word to come later than before. And...
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Favorite American Poems

Paul Negri - 2002 - 146 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! To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea,...
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Writing

C. L. Brantley, Cynthia Johnson - 2002 - 319 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamplight o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my sou from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore Now read out loud these lines from Oscar Wilde's "The Ballad of Reading Gaol." Yet each man kills the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction

Jerrold E. Hogle - 2002 - 360 pages
...sitting, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from our that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted - nevermore! (p. 86) Poe here associates melancholia with a densely symbolic blackness, just as surely as he affiliates...
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Don't Know Much About History

Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 717 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And that 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! Drug addict. Alcoholic. Cradle robber. Necrophiliac. These are some of the epithets associated with...
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Der rothe Doktor von Chicago: ein deutsch-amerikanisches ...

Axel W.-O. Schmidt - 2003 - 610 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! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow „Morituri Salutamus " Das Gedicht „Morituri Salutamus" erschien erstmals...
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The New Anthology of American Poetry: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings ...

Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 pages
...demon's 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. 1846 OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES 1809-1894 A PROMINENT BOSTON PHYSICIAN and a distinguished professor of...
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Halloween Howls: Spooky Sounds, Stories & Songs

Sourcebooks, Inc - 2003 - 182 pages
...demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadows on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore! The End, or Is It? credits "The Sweeper" by AM Burrage, copyright © 1Q31, reprinted by permission...
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The New York Chronology: The Ultimate Compendium of Events, People, and ...

James Trager - 2010 - 4679 pages
...demon's 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!" Theater: Fashion, or Life in New York by French-born novelist -playwright Anna Cora Mowatt (née Ogden),...
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