 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...describing with equal fidelity the dream of pain and disease. —Nate to the first 'tdition, 1816.] 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... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1876 - 1012 pages
...the Just. And what is the source of the thrill with which we read Coleridge's poem which begins — 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 — if it be not the mysterious remoteness... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...succession, the more striking as the less expected. KBBLA KHAN; OR, A VISION IN A DBEAH.* A FRAGMENT. 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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 324 pages
...Dunfermline gray When all the bells were ringing. Sir W. Scott * 56* KUBLA KHAN 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 408 pages
...a very different character, describing with equal fidelity the dream of pain and disease.] 1816. JN 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 Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1877 - 416 pages
...a very different character, describing with equal fidelity the dream of pain and disease.] 1816. TN 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - California - 1878 - 314 pages
...sleep that is dreamless, and strange as the rhythm of Coleridge, " In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A spacious pleasure-dome decree, Where Alph the sacred river...caverns fathomless to man Down to a sunless sea." The den grows heavy with the ghost of opium. Your head seems inflating like a balloon, as if it were about... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1878 - 826 pages
...originally, as it were, given to him. Avpiav u&iav ifou • but the to-morrow is yet to come. 1816. 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... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Humanities - 1878 - 726 pages
...alliteration, rhythm, and music — a holy jingle of harmonious sounds — in the opening lines. " 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. " And again : " Five miles meandering with... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...; And to thy name shall e'er belong The honours of undying song. HK White. KUBLA KHAN: A FRAGMENT. 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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