The speaker of this poem thinks that a phrase "caught from some unhappy master" is the only answer possible for the question "is there balm in Gilead," which he asks a character who has "perched upon a (*) bust of Pallas.
The speaker of this poem thinks that a phrase "caught from some unhappy master" is the only answer possible for the question "is there balm in Gilead," which he asks a character who has "perched upon a (*) bust of Pallas." The speaker tries to forget about a "radiant maiden" named Lenore, but is tormented by the title bird, who repeatedly caws "nevermore." For ten points, name this poem by Edgar Allen Poe.
The speaker of this poem thinks that a phrase "caught from some unhappy master" is the only answer possible for the question "is there balm in Gilead," which he asks a character who has "perched upon a (*) bust of Pallas.
The Raven