Black Rider

Black Rider may refer to:

  • The Third Horseman of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Black Rider (comics), a Marvel Comics Western character
  • The Black Rider, a 1990 stage musical by Tom Waits, Robert Wilson and William S. Burroughs
  • The Black Rider (album), a 1993 album by Tom Waits
  • The Black Riders and Other Lines, a 1895 book of poetry by Stephen Crane
  • Schwarzfahrer, a short film directed by Pepe Danquart, which won an Academy Award in 1993
  • Nazgûl, Sauron's chief servants in the fantasy book The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or rider:

    “This is the end, the redemption from Wilderness, way for the Wonderer, House sought for All, black handkerchief washed clean by weeping—page beyond Psalm—Last change of mine and Naomi—to God’s perfect Darkness— Death, stay thy phantoms!”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)

    “The sun that leaps on petals through a nought,
    The come a-cropper rider of the flower.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)