In this excerpt from “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, select the phrase or sentence which indicates the time when the events occur.
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
“’Tis some visitor,” I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door—
A.
Once upon a midnight dreary
B.
Over many a quaint and curious volume
C.
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door
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