Narrator: Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer,
Homer: Sir,
Narrator: said I,
Homer: or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore;
But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping,
And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door,
That I scarce was sure I heard you
Narrator: ---here I opened wide the
door;---
Homer: [throws open the door and covers his eyes]
Bart: [impatiently] This better be good.
Homer: [peeks through his fingers]
Narrator: Darkness there and
nothing more.
Homer: Huh?
-- "The Raven" in "Treehouse of Terror"
Homer: Sir,
Narrator: said I,
Homer: or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore;
But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping,
And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door,
That I scarce was sure I heard you
Narrator: ---here I opened wide the
door;---
Homer: [throws open the door and covers his eyes]
Bart: [impatiently] This better be good.
Homer: [peeks through his fingers]
Narrator: Darkness there and
nothing more.
Homer: Huh?
-- "The Raven" in "Treehouse of Terror"
Related:
- Narrator: While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber... - Homer: Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,
Narrator: ... - While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber... - Homer: ...and his _wife_ comes through the door!
Bart:
[bored] So? Homer: Did I mention that she was dead... - Jacques: First, you must get to know your lane. Feel the slickness,
feel the slippery finish. Caresses it, experience it... - Lisa: I would like to say grace. Ahem.
Lord,
have mercy on my soul...and Mom's soul...and Dad's... - Homer: Welcome to the Simpson residence or "casa de Simpson," as I
call it.
Grimes: Yeah, what did you want to see me about,... - Marge: A tombstone?!
Patty: It came with the burial plot,
but that's not important: the important thing... - Moe: Clean house, no silverfish. Coulda been very happy here.
[knock at door] Homer! Homer: Moe! What are...
