 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 pages
...voices prophesying war ! x . The shadow of the dome of pleasure . Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and...It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1816 - 82 pages
...Ancestral voices prophesying war! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and...rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice! i A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer she... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...in the vision of Kubla Khan. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves, Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and...rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice. I think every candid person will confess that Mont Blanc seen from Chamounix, on the whole, rather... | |
 | 1822 - 592 pages
...in the vision of Kubla Khan. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves, Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and...rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice. I think every candid person will confess that Mont Blanc seen front Chamounix, on the whole, rather... | |
 | 1822 - 600 pages
...in the visiou of Kubla Khan. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves, Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and...device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice.* I think every candid person will confess that Mont Blanc seen from Chamounix, on the whole, rather... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pages
...vision of Kubla Khan. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves, Where was heart! the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves....rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice. I think every candid person will confess that Mont Blanc seen from Chamounix, on the whole, rather... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 262 pages
...poet's privilege to make music itself twenty times more musical,— to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw; It...maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a musical instrument, of which... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - Wine - 1825 - 280 pages
...NOTES. 199 to make music itself twenty times more musical, — to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw ;...maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a musical instrument, of which... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...woes, That saints will aid if men will call, For the blue sky bends over all." THE ABYSSINIAN MAID. " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw :...maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Arbora. Could I revive within me Her sympathy and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That... | |
 | English literature - 1827 - 530 pages
...217. We cannot help thinking, that Mr. Moore had Mr. Coleridge's Abyssinian maid in his eye : — ' A damsel with a dulcimer, In a vision once I saw ;...her dulcimer she played. Singing of Mount Abora.' Mr. Moore's is a pleasing picture, and it is certainly not a, copy. Still we cannot help thinking,... | |
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The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice! 
