I had as live have heard the night raven, come what plague could have come after it.

I am become like to a pelican of the wilderness: I am like a night raven in the house.

Swan Day, or, as he might better have been called, Night Raven, kept the country-store in Walton.

"Nothing," said the Jewess, "all about him is as black as the wing of the night raven.