"''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._