| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 328 pages
...That in the moon did glitter. Tin- curse is And now this spell was snapt : once morelinully j vjcwed the ocean green, ' And looked far forth, yet little...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Nor sound nor motion made: . Its path was not upon the sea, . i In ripple or in shade. It raised my... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 330 pages
...viewed the ocean green, "' ' And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seen — ~ I Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on meNor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea, In ripple or in shade. It raised my hair,... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1888 - 658 pages
...the ocean doing ? ' SECOND VOICE. ,' ' Still as a slave before his lord, The ocean hath no blast : " Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...his head ; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth c'ose behind him tread. "But soon thare breathed a wind on me, Nor sound nor motion made : •• U... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1889 - 248 pages
...turn them up to pray. And now this spell was snapt : once more I viewed the ocean green, The enree is And looked far forth, yet little saw ***** """"' Of...knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Bat soon there breathed a wind on me. Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea, It... | |
| Richard S. Peale - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 548 pages
...their founders. Fuller. Alone. So lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. CoUritigg. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Coleridge, Alone! — that worn -out word, So idly, and so coldly heard; Yet all that poets sing, and... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1890 - 246 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... | |
| Andrew Lang - Children's poetry - 1891 - 816 pages
...turn 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...on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frighful fiend Doth close behind him tread. ' But soon there breathed a wind on me Nor sound nor motion... | |
| Anne Mozley - 1892 - 418 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...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... | |
| William Winter - Actors - 1892 - 404 pages
...Field, the black horses, and the ravenstone ; or that of the shuddering lines of Coleridge : — " As one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." III. ADELAIDE NEILSON AS IMOGEN AND JULIET. SHAKESPEARE'S drama of Cymbeline seems not at any time... | |
| Poetry - 1894 - 178 pages
...passed away: I could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. ' ' And now this speli was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. 57 " But soon there breathed a wind on me Nor sound nor motion made:... | |
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