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 ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Elementary English Composition - Page 110by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1900 - 241 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 478 pages
...been seen— Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd round, walks on And turns no more his head ; Because...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea In... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...Whispering harm where harm is not ; And deluding tho unwary Till the fatal bolt ¡9 shot' Wordsworth. Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having onee tnrn'd round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Beeause he knows a frightful fiend Doth elose... | |
| Charles Jacobs Peterson - New Jersey - 1855 - 352 pages
...THE FLIGHT. Whence is that knocking! How is it with ine, when every noise appals me. — Shakspeare. Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk In fear and dread. Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. — Colervlge. THE precious moments... | |
| Rowland Smith - English literature - 1855 - 552 pages
...salutation, bid him be of good cheer. J The other replied, his fortunes were such * " Like one, who on a lonesome 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 Lloth close... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...the spirit of a man, as the simple idea of a spirit unimbodied following him — " Like one that in a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread. And having once tum'd round, walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far north, yet little saw Of what had else been seen — Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. 62 HALF-HOUKS WITH THE BEST AUTHORS. But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made... | |
| John Eagles - Drawing - 1856 - 416 pages
...it is but to regret their visionary nature. So thought Coleridge : — " Like one that in a lonely road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." Ancient Mariner. Pictor has been the sole cause of my venting my spleen on solitude. He was engaged... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...I viewed the ocean green, And looked far north, yet little saw Of what had else been seen — lake one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and...round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because ho knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 pages
...the spirit of a man, as the simple idea of a spirit miimbodied following him — " Like one that in a lonesome 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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 432 pages
...more 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...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea, In... | |
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