John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5224 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1834 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5224 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) |
| QUOTATION: | 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. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Ancient Mariner. Part vi. |