The train from out the castle drew,
But Marmion stopped to bid ——.
——! a word that must be, and hath been—
A sound which makes us linger;—yet———.
FEAR ([page 168]).
QUESTIONS.
1. What is the generic term of this group? 2. What is fear? Is it sudden or lingering? In view of what class of dangers? 3. What is the etymological meaning of horror? What does the word signify in accepted usage? 4. What are the characteristics of affright, fright, and terror? 5. How is fear contrasted with fright and terror in actual or possible effects? 6. What is panic? What of the numbers affected by it? 7. What is dismay? How does it compare with fright and terror?[434]
EXAMPLES.
Even the bravest men may be swept along in a sudden ——.
With much more ——
I view the fight than thou that mak'st the fray.
Look in, and see Christ's chosen saint
In triumph wear his Christ-like chain;
No —— lest he should swerve or faint.