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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

—"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!' "