Literature
Edgar Allan Poes {The Raven}
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, sudden
ly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping,
rapping at my chamber door.
"'Tis some visitor," 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; – va
inly I had sought to borrow
From my books surcease of sorrow
– sorrow for the lost Lenore –
For the rare and radian