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Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe: Raven, The

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From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Poe, Edgar Allan

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Raven, The

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 some visiter,' I muttered, 'tapping at my chamber door - Only this and nothing more.'

Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; - vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow - sorrow for the lost ...

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