 | 1871 - 818 lehte
...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, walk? on And turns no more his head ; Becanse he knows a frightful fiend Doth close bchind... | |
 | 1871 - 692 lehte
...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 and dread, And having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind... | |
 | Sylvia Townsend Warner - 1999 - 244 lehte
...old Horny," he said to the dead tree. And once, as dusk pursued him homeward, he began repeating: As 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... | |
 | Vera Brodsky Lawrence - 1999 - 672 lehte
...and silence, nowhere and no whither, You are conscious of nothing but the presence of a vague terror: Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread," eerie and shuddering with the intuition that something fearful is at hand. You feel that all creation... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 lehte
...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 forth, yet...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... | |
 | Thomas Wolfe, Arlyn Bruccoli, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli - 2000 - 744 lehte
...and to look, haunter-haunted, pursuer-pursued, into the green corrupted Hell Face of malignant death: 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... | |
 | Una McCluskey, Carol-Ann Hooper - 2000 - 324 lehte
...humiliation. Bion quotes Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner as a representation of this state of mind: 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... | |
 | Muriel Spark - 2001 - 418 lehte
...might well think him a weirdy, a criminal. She might turn and catch sight of him, crossing the park: 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... | |
 | Wallace Earle Stegner - 2001 - 516 lehte
...was a Catholic convert, DeVoto an apostate Catholic. Both found identical uses for identical magics. 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 fearful fiend Doth close behind... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 lehte
...not draw my eyes from theirs, Nor turn them up to pray. 49 5 And now this spell was snapt: once more I viewed the ocean green, And looked far forth, yet...had else been seen Like one, that on a lonesome road 500 Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head;... | |
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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. 
