 | 1877 - 836 pages
...words, and yet how they swell and become translucent with the glow that lives in them. Or, again:— Five miles meandering with a mazy motion, Through...measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean. Wordsworth has it wherever he is raised as it were out of himself:— The Rainbow comes and goes, And... | |
 | University magazine - 1877 - 814 pages
...words, and yet how they swell and become translucent with the glow that lives in them. Or, again: — Five miles meandering with a mazy motion, Through...wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverne measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean. "Wordsworth has it wherever he... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 408 pages
...thresher's flail : And mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1877 - 416 pages
...thresher's flail : And mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 324 pages
...thresher's flail ; And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...thresher's flail : And mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood...heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the eaves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Humanities - 1878 - 726 pages
...Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea. " And again : " Five miles meandering with a mazy motion, Through...lifeless ocean ; And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard fromfar Ancestral voices prophesying war ! " This short poem is a very triumph of art Every line is... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...thresher's flail ; And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles, meandering with a mazy motion Through...man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean ; And 'raid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war. The shadow of the dome of... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - English language - 1878 - 124 pages
...which flies the higher pitch. He proceeded a long time in this manner. He has just this moment gone. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion through wood and dale the sacred river ran. I thought I heard some minutes past sounds as of a castle-bell. The island lies nine leagues away.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...Khan,' a fragment written from recollections of a dream, we have the following melodious rhapsody: The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway...and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sonny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an... | |
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Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail : And mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river... 
