I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet little saw «» Of what had else been seen — Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, , And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head The Ancient Mariner and Other Poems - Page 80by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1900 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
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...certain that I shall not see it, that I shall see it no more. None the leas is it still behind me." " Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread :" is perhaps to be attributed to this... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet...turned round, walks on And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...theirs. Nor turn them up to pray. Tbe curse is And now this spell was snapt: once more finally expiated. I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet...road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close... | |
| 1821 - 724 pages
...so fearful to the spirit of a man, as the simple idea of a spirit uneuibodied following him— Ijke one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread. And baring once turn'd round, walk« on. And turne no more his hcatl ; Because he knows a frightful neod... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1823 - 586 pages
...fear ; and I hurried on with irregular steps, not daring to look about me : Like one who, on a lonely road, Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once...turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head j Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread*. Continuing thus, I came at length... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet...road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...could not draw luy eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else hcen seen— Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turn'd... | |
| Gift books - 1828 - 398 pages
...start up from behind it; yet she never once turned her head, nor quickened nor slackened her pace; . Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. She had proceeded in this manner about... | |
| Gift books - 1828 - 312 pages
...start up from behind it; yet she never once turned her head, nor quickened nor slackened her pace; Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. ami approached a thick and dark grove... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 426 pages
...in the Moon did glitter. And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, «pnu«i. And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else...turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on... | |
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