Nameless here for evermore."
_Frederick Juengling._
"''T is some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door--
Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door.'"
_W. Zimmermann._
--"Here I opened wide the door;--
Darkness there, and nothing more." _H. Claudius._
"Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before."
_F.S. King._
"'Surely,' said I, 'surely that is something at my window lattice;
Let me see, then, what thereat is, and this mystery explore.'"
_Frederick Juengling._
"Open here I flung the shutter." _T. Johnson._
--"A stately Raven of the saintly days of yore.
Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he."
_R. Staudenbaur._
"Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door--
Perched, and sat, and nothing more."
_R.G. Tietze._
"Wandering from the Nightly shore." _Frederick Juengling._
"Till I scarcely more than muttered, 'Other friends have flown before--
On the morrow _he_ will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.'"
_Frank French._
"Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking
Fancy unto fancy." _R. Schelling._
"But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er
_She_ shall press, ah, nevermore!"
_George Kruell._
"'Wretch,' I cried, 'thy God hath lent thee--by these angels he hath sent thee
Respite--respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore!'"
_Victor Bernstrom._
"On this home by Horror haunted." _R. Staudenbaur._
"'Tell me truly, I implore--
Is there--_is_ there balm in Gilead?--tell me--tell me, I implore!'"
_W. Zimmermann._
"'Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn,
It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore.'"
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