| Charles Dickens - 1880 - 460 页
...be spurred and driven on by some overmastering power above and back of the author, making him, — " Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." The stimulant which kindled Dickens's imagination was Carlyle's wonderful prose epic, " The French... | |
| 1880 - 376 页
...instance of artistic grasp and perfect presentation of appropriate subject take the following : — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. It was not for this purpose, however, that I have referred to Coleridge. I wished, rather, to show... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1881 - 592 页
...iheirs, Nor turn them up to pray. " And now this spell was snapt : once more I viewed the ocean green, Of what had else been seen — " Like one that on...his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth elose behind him tread. " But soon there breathed a »md CD Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 页
...away : I could not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. And now the spell was snapped : once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far...lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having ouce turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because lie knows a frightful fiend Doth close... | |
| Autumn leaves - 1882 - 210 页
...4. ' Lo, the Black Warrior, he who battle-spent Bareheaded, served the captive in his tent.' 97. ' Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.' 1. ' That low, swarthy, short-nosed, round-eyed satyr, With the wide nostrils and Silenus' aspect,... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 页
...hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. IKd. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Part \-\. So lonely 't was, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. Part vii. He prayetti well,... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1884 - 310 页
...ocean green, fluaUy expiated. And looked far forth, yet little saw Of what had else been seeii — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...behind him tread. But soon there breathed a wind on rue, Nor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the sea, In ripple or in shade. It raised my... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 页
...When the Mariner's trance is" abated.' I woke, and we were sailing on As in a gentle weather ; 'Tv, as night, calm night — the moon was high ; The dead...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Jut soon there breathed a wind on ma, •lor sound nor motion made ; is path was not upon the sea,... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1887 - 778 页
...practicable, but if necessary at once and arbitrarily. CHAPTER XXX. INFELICITIES AND ALLEVIATIONS. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Coleridge. NOTWITHSTANDING the strength and dignity given to justice by the more calm but no less determined... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1887 - 778 页
...practicable, but if necessary at once and arbitrarily. CHAPTER XXX. INFELICITIES AND ALLEVIATIONS. Lake one that on a lonesome road . Doth walk in fear and...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. Coleridge. NOTWITHSTANDING the strength and dignity given to justice by the more calm but no less determined... | |
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