 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.  Cyclopædia of English literature - Sida 340efter Robert Chambers - 1844Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 sidor
...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...path was not upon the sea, In ripple or in shade. It mingled strangely with my fears, Yet it felt like a welcoming. Swiftly, swiftly flew the ship, Yet... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1823 - 586 sidor
...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*. Continuing thus, I came at length opposite to the inn at which the various * Coleridge's " Ancient... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 sidor
...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...sea, In ripple or in shade. It raised my hair, it fann'd my cheek Like a meadow -gale of spring — It mingled strangely with my fears, Yet it felt like... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 sidor
...been seen — Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd 64 THE ANCIENT MARINER. Л*<|Ьм vunbttoldII raised my hair, it tann'd ray check Like л meadow-gale... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1833 - 420 sidor
...a sudden bound." The influence of superstitious fears is portrayed with great truth. "Like one who on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And...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 sidor
...a sudden bound." The influence of superstitious fears is portrayed with great truth. "Like one who on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." Sometimes the poetical merit consists solely in a happy choice of epithets. " The moonlight steeped... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 496 sidor
...seen — Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd roud, walks on And turns no more his head ; Because he knows,...sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea It raised my hair, it fanned my cheek, Like a meadow-gale of spring — It mingled strangely with my... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 sidor
...seen — Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd roud, walks on And turns no more his head ; Because he knows,...sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea It raised my hair, it fanned my cheek, Like a meadow-gale of spring — It mingled strangely with my... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1840 - 532 sidor
...its hills and glades so recently exhibited, should turn from the contemplation " Like one that, on л lonesome road, Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." No ! rather let him look upon its present golden tide of flood in a better spirit, adopting, to the... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 sidor
...woke, and we were sailing on, As in a gentle weather ; 'Twas night, calm night, the moon was high ; The dead men stood together. All stood together on...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. The Mariner hath been cast into a trance. for the angelic power causeth the vessel to drive northward... | |
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