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. (11. 446-51) English Journal - Página 1791913Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1894 - 608 páginas
...certain that I shall not see it, that I shall see it no more. None the leas is it still behind me." " Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread :" is perhaps to be attributed to this pestilential babit of morbid analysis, as much as to the pressure... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 páginas
...be seen. * Like one, that on a lonely 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, fieud ' Doth close behind him tread. ' But soon there breath'da wind on me, ' Ne sound ne motion made:... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 páginas
...once 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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 páginas
...expiated. 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 and dread, And having once turn'd round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close... | |
| 1821 - 724 páginas
...so fearful to the spirit of a man, as the simple idea of a spirit uneuibodied following him— Ijke one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread. And baring once turn'd round, walk« on. And turne no more his hcatl ; Because he knows a frightful neod... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1823 - 586 páginas
...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...turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head j Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread*. Continuing thus, I came at length... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 páginas
...once 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 and dread, And having once turn'd round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 páginas
...once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else hcen 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 he knows, a frightful ilend Doth close... | |
| 1828 - 312 páginas
...start up from behind it; yet she never once turned her head, nor quickened nor slackened her pace; Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. ami approached a thick and dark grove... | |
| 1828 - 398 páginas
...start up from behind it; yet she never once turned her head, nor quickened nor slackened her pace; . Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. She had proceeded in this manner about... | |
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