 | William Ernest Henley - American poetry - 1891 - 404 pages
...and let me gae free, For it's up with the bonnets of Bonny Dundee ! Sir Walter Scott. LXIII ROMANCE IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
 | Andrew Lang - Children's poetry - 1891 - 816 pages
...this dank tarn of Auber, This ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir.' POE. KUBLA KUAN A VISION IN A DREAM IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - American poetry - 1891 - 394 pages
...and let me gae free, For it's up with the bonnets of Bonny Dundee ! Sir Walter Scott LXIII ROMANCE IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
 | Samuel Zenas Ammen, Norfolk and Western Railroad Company - Caves - 1893 - 68 pages
...the local' magistracy, who feel a strong interest in keeping the cave formations intact. THE DESCENT. "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree, Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man. Down to a sunless sea." At the word "Ready!" we take our places... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 2002 - 260 pages
...associate joy. - Once more, farewell, Sweet Nightingale! once more, my friends! farewell. 11o Kubla Khan In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
 | Leslie Halpern - Performing Arts - 2010 - 216 pages
...creation of the lyric poem, composed entirely of dreamlike imagery. The poem begins with the lines: In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:...caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. The poem continues with illogical images (dancing rocks, dome in the air), displaced illusions (ancestral... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 78 pages
...about creativity, about a holy power that helps artists paint new pictures and poets tell new stories. In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
 | Stephen J. Spignesi - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 388 pages
...of the disease brought about his death, which occurred in Seville in 1512. Marco Polo c. 1254-1324 In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. — SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Kubla Khan -hough... | |
 | M. J. Abadie, Marie-Jeanne Abadie - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 234 pages
...immediately set to writing down. The opening lines of this poem— one of the most famous of all time— are: In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. Unfortunately for posterity, after writing... | |
 | Francis Moraes, Debra Kita - Social Science - 2003 - 146 pages
...the most famous opium dream that ever occurred, depicted in his classic poem Kubla Khan. Kubla Khan In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With... | |
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IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens... 
