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" or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened wide the door: — Darkness there... "
Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry - Page 664
edited by - 1882 - 958 pages
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Choice Poems and Lyrics

Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, " or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is, I was...wide the door ; Darkness there, and nothing more. V. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams...
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The Children's Garland: From the Best Poets

Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pages
...more. Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer, ' Sir,' said I, ' or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was...door, That I scarce was sure I heard you ; ' here I open'd wide the door ; — Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness peering, long...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamberdoor, That I scarce was sure I heard you" — here I opened...there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That 1 scarce was sure I heard you," — -here I open'd wide the door, — Darkness there, and nothing more....dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token, Aad the only word there spoken was...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...you came tapping, tapping at my chamber-door, That I scarce was sure I heard you," — here I open'd wide the door, — Darkness there, and nothing more....dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before; But the silence was uubroken, and the stilluess gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
..." Sir," said I, "or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was napping, and BO gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping,...there, wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before ; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token,...
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The Fifth Reader of the School and Family Series

Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 pages
...stronger ; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; Bat the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came...wide the door — Darkness there and nothing more. 5. Deep into that darkness peering, loflk stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was...at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard y ou " — here I opened wide the door ; — Darkness there and nothing more. Deep into that darkness...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said 1, " or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; But the fact is I was...tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I neard you "—here I opeii'd wide the door; Darkness there, and nothing more. Deep into that darkness...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

1864 - 428 pages
...more." Presently my soul grew stronger ; hesitating then no longer, " Sir said I, " or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore ; , But the fact is I was...sure I heard you" — here I opened wide the door; — Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams...
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