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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 Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials - Page 82
by Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pages
...who on a lonely road Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turn'd round, walks on, And tnrns no more his head : Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.' " * He is relieved by the arrival of the diligence from Geneva, out of which jumps his friend Henry...
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Treatises on Poetry, Modern Romance, and Rhetoric: Being the Articles ...

1839 - 394 pages
...contemplate. Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread ; And having once looked round, walks on, And turns no more his head, — Because...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread. And perhaps the strongest proof of her judgment is to be found in the economy and reserve with which...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.

John William Carleton - 1840 - 532 pages
...contemplation " Like one that, on л lonesome road, Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head, Because...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread." No ! rather let him look upon its present golden tide of flood in a better spirit, adopting, to the...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...been seen — Lake one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd an unaccu Ooth close behind him tread. 3ut soon there breathed a wind on me, Vor sound nor motion mode : Its...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...look about me. ' Like one who 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...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.' "* He is relieved by the arrival of the diligence from Geneva, o.it of which jumps his friend Henry...
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Cyclopędia 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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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...been seen — Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned se for wear, Each comely in its kind. He held them...in his turn Thus showed his ready wit, My head is 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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Ainsworth's Magazine, Volume 5

William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 616 pages
...tells us of — • 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...knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.' I never thought of that ghastly passage before, except when reading ft. Why should I think of it now...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 112

1872 - 858 pages
...on a lonesome 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 him tread." This was neither anticipation nor afterthought, but essential part of a whole. The department of nature...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...been seen—- Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turn'd Sut soon thnre breathed a wind on me, Vor sound nor motion made : Its path was not upon the tea, In...
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