...darling—my life and my bride, In her sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea. ISEAFEL In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. Tottering above In her highest noon, The enamored moon Blushes with love, While, to listen, the red...

...Israfel, whose heartstrings are a lute, and who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures." — Koran. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heartstrings are...lute; None sing so wildly well As the angel Israfel, 8 And the giddy* stars (so legends tell), Ceasing their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute....

...Israfel, whose heart-strings are a lute, and who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures. — KORAN. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell " Whose heart-strings...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. Tottering above In her highest noon, The enamoured moon Blushes with love, While, to listen, the red...

...unfold !" Or more ethereal vowel harmonies than are to be found in Poe's exquisite lyric Israfel: " In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heartstrings are...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute." He is a fastidious song-writer indeed, and has a lyre of few strings, who cannot fit his strains to...

...Israfel, whose heartstrings are a lute, and who has the sweetest voice of all God's creatures. — Koran. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell "Whose heart-strings...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. Tottering above In her highest noon, The enamoured moon Blushes with love, While, to listen, the red...

...lost mate's call in the forests far away. (13) In heaven a spirit doth dwell " Whose heart strings are a lute " ; None sing so wildly well As the angel...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. (14) And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel,...

...grief and moan To a gold throne Beside the King of Heaven.' ISEAFEL [Poems by Edgar A. Foe, 1831.] I IN Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings are a lute ; None sing so wild — so well As the angel Israfel — And the giddy stars are mute. ii Tottering above In her highest...

...that decried him, And malice that belied him, Have cenotaphed l his fame. ISRAFEL BY EDGAR ALLAN POE IN Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings...their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. Tottering above In her highest noon The enamoured moon Blushes with love, While, to listen, the red...

...Itraftl, whose heart-ttringi art a lute, and irjin has the tweetett voice of all Qofi creature*.— KORAN. In Heaven a spirit doth dwell " Whose heart-strings...angel Israfel, And the giddy stars (so legends tell) 8 Ceasing their hymns, attend the spell Of his voice, all mute. Tottering above In her highest noon,...

...and who is the most musical of all God's creatures," Koran. The 1831 version reads as follows: — In Heaven a spirit doth dwell Whose heart-strings are a lute — None sing so wild — so well As the angel Israfel — And the giddy stars are mute. 1 And the angel Israfel, who...