| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1867 - 500 páginas
...hush in the merriment. I could see nothing, for I was looking in the wrong direction ; but I felt — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. In the twinkling of an eye an awful Shape stood between me and the sun. Every heart beat thick, for... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. Ibid. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread, ibid. Part vi. So lonely 't was, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. The Ancient Mariner. Part... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 204 páginas
...Nor turn them up to pray. The curse is And now this spell was snapt : once more plated ex~ I viewe(l the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet little...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. It raised my hair, it fanned my cheek Like a meadow-gale of spring — It mingled strangely with my... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1869 - 200 páginas
...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.* ' Coleridge's "Ancient Mariner." Continuing thus, I came at length opposite to the inn at which the... | |
| Mrs. Charles Heaton - 1870 - 418 páginas
...horse and stretches forth his claws to clutch his prey, which, however, he does not quite reach. " On a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." Whether conscious or not of his horrible companions, he is at all events unmoved by their presence... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. ' ' And now this spell was snapped : once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far...behind him tread. "But soon there breathed a wind on roe, Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea " It raised my hair, it fanned my cheek,... | |
| 1871 - 692 páginas
...ever after that she was not a living woman." We had no more words on the matter, but again I was " Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." The faintest tinge of watchfulness began to appear in Frank's manner .toward me : he scarcely left... | |
| Maggie (fict.name.) - 1871 - 310 páginas
...through human channels, and are the expressions of earthly love. FEAGMENT VII. POOR LITTLE JOHNNIE. " Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." COLEKIDGE'S A ncient Mariner. FRAGMENT VII. POOR LITTLE JOHNNIE. THERE are few things pleasanter to... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 páginas
...from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt: once more Th * c " rse ^ finally I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. r - . , r r expiated; But soon there breathed a Wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made ; Its path was... | |
| 1872 - 844 páginas
...instance, that which pictures the horror which held the Mariner's eyes fixed before him so that he little saw of what had else been seen : — " Like...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." This was neither anticipation nor afterthought, but essential part of a whole. The department of nature... | |
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