Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-11-28

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WEDNESDAY, NOV. %, l849.
BY @. N. W0RDEN.
THE RAVEN....By Edgar A. Poe, deed.

THE RAVEN~..By Edgar A. Poe decd
oaee midnight de.ry. while ponde weary.
ove, many quaint and curious volume Of forgotten
While nodded nearly suddenly ecamear tapping
c o. some % one & sn"y % tapping n.y. Tapping at my ehmosr d'or;
Only this, and pl"s nypnas mo:s" ~s ;''"''' '''
"a. dssucu, remember it wa. in the bleak December
An eacn separate dying s"'e wrought its ghost the aoo
s sen n, 6s sns. the .s,e %s'.o. .ay had sought so.
For the rare and radiant maiden whom
Nameles here for re,srmof
And the .aken sad uncertain rusains of each purple curtain
Thrilled "e-hied me with fantastic never felt bere
O'hs! now to still the beating my heart stood
Some late visHer en!seans door
. soul :.s:% y s sss ss:.s @ .. "s
But The fac. was mapping and gently rappme.
% % smy ., you eas pps % tapping at my chamber door, loo
Darkness there. nndn nothing more
Deep darkness. peerns long there wondering earug
Doubling dreaming dreams mortal dared dream before
Bu; the silence unbroken and The stiffness
And The only word there spoken the whispered word Ino
Merely this and nothing
my chamber ,urning my soul within me burning
Soon again heard 'arp somewhat louder than before
' 'hsa ss % '%s %ys,y sesps esps
Lei my heart be still a momen and this mystery expos-
'Ts The wind and nothing more"
stepped . stately Of the sanity days Of yore
sa % ''ss dss'
Pechd upon bu't of paIas just above chamber door
Perched, and sat- and uohng
s The grave and ST. stern dsou" Of The cOOn,snance wo.e
g : ess '::1 :s craven
Quosh the Raven "Neserrnore"
Much mve+d. uusanly to discourse plainly
Though its answer little "eaning-lue relevancy bore
fot We can not hs.p as's1s ,h. no living human beng
With such "Nevermoe."
sitting lonely placid bust, spoke only
That one word as his soul he did ha, ourour
I'll Tin sss., eth .a uttered o her friend. flown before
Then he said Neemor."
II s,.red the .rne.. broken BY reply so apv spoken
Doubtless" said wha II stock and store
from % .o~s s master whom n.,ss,
OF Nce-nevernore."
Raven still begcaing my fancy smiling
Straight OF
The: upon the velvet sinking t, Soe. @ myself linking
Meant BY croakmg Nvvermore"
rs Thu. engaged guessing syllable expressing
To the fowl whose fiery now burned with" b0so'
r On s % @ eso " ,,s .* win ,h. my h head ms s s sss e
She shall press, ah. nevermore!
n Then .osb grew denser perfume
Swung BY sehm -. whose s. So. aked on the uned aoG
Repa.3espas resp "a, and neprn,he from thy memories Of Leoe
Quoh the Raven. Nevermoe"
rs Prophet" thing o evl-prophe, he,Srr devil
Whether renp"r SENT or whether tempest tossed thee here ASHORE
ps:o.s re- yet !. sdr" s n,.e, On , desc" land enchanted
Is there - there balm IN Ghead tell me-eI me- mFoe'
Cuoh the Raven Nevermore!'
10 Prophet" thing Of evlpopt still. If bird devil
By Thai bends above usby that I'd
Tell wihs laden i With the dsiantAi
shall clasp ain,ed maiden whom The angels Lenore
Clasp and radiant maiden whom the Lenoef
QIo,h the Raven "Nevermore"
Be that word parting bird upanng-
Get thee back
Leave no M 1s ns. p a, ,h,a. token q" that that lie he thou has. spoken
Take ihy beak DOOR,
Quoh the Raven, {" Nevermore"
And the Raven aInMg siA is sitting still sitting
On paid Of PaIas just my chamber door;
And his have all the Of dreaming,
And the lampgh
And soul from out tha, shadow thai lies floating the floor
Shall be iGed-nevermore!