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" 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. "
The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse - Page 75
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 546 pages
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt ; once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 112

American periodicals - 1872 - 858 pages
...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...road Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turned round , walks on And turna no more his head; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...been seen — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned 7 $87 $ s $ 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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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...them up to pray. " And now this spell was snapt: once more I view'd the ocean green, And look'd far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen —...Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him treaJ. " But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor soui.d nor motion made : Its path was not upon the...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...one-half so fearful to the spirit of a man, as the simple idea of a spirit unembodied following him — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.* That the kind of fear here treated of is purely spiritual — that it is strong in proportion as it...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...of the pleasantest atheist at times turn cold, and his philosophy slide away under his feet : — " Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...more his head. Because he knows a frightful fiend I Doth close behind him tread." The harmony and variety of Coleridge's versification, his exquisite...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 846 pages
...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 been seen —...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...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...them up to pray. " And now this spell was snapt: once more I view'd the ocean green, R9 And look'd far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen —...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. "But soon there breathed a wind on me, Nor soui.d nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea,...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...snapt ; once more pa en™ ;. . i ' • J finally expiI viewed the ocean green, il.d • And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen ;...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...
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The poetical and dramatic works of S.T. Coleridge 3 vols, Volume 2

Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pages
...Th« cnrae is And now this spell was snapt : once more tonally expi- j ^^ ^ ^^ green, And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen —...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...
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