| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 sivua
...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 ; 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... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 sivua
...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 turn'd round, walk* on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 sivua
...forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen— Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk iu fear and dread, And having once turn'd round walks...Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind htm tread. But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made: Its path was not upon the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 sivua
...ocean green, And look'd far forth, yet little saw Of what hod else been seen — Like one, that on But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea, In... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1833 - 420 sivua
...with great truth. "Like one who on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on And turns no more his head, Because...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." Sometimes the poetical merit consists solely in a happy choice of epithets. " The moonlight steeped... | |
| 1833 - 424 sivua
...with great truth. "Like one who on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on And turns no more his head, Because...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." Sometimes the poetical merit consists solely in a happy choice of epithets. " The moonlight steeped... | |
| 1835 - 430 sivua
...transcript.s, types — the archetypes are in us, and eternal. How else should the recital of that, wliich we know in a waking sense to be false, come to affect...head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close brhind him tread."* That the kind of fear here treated of is purely spiritual — that it is strong... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 sivua
...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...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. i ' " He is relieved by the arrival of the diligence from Geneva, out of which jumps his friend Henry... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 sivua
...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...round, walks on, And turns no more his head : Because lie knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. 1 ' " He is relieved by the arrival of the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 170 sivua
...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 ; 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... | |
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