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... Choice Specimens of English Literature - Page 380publié par - 1870 - 477 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 464 pages
...Alph, the sacred river, ran, By caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea. So twice five inches of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled...tree ; And here were forests, ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery ."3 The principal palace of the Great Khan was situated, however,... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...seldom save from rage and pain, So talks as it's most used to do. SAMUEL TA v LOB COLE&IDGE. KUBLA KHAN. in air, it ascended on high, And sailed up aloft,...itjerk'd the philosopher out of his cell. JANE TATLOE. Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1889 - 308 pages
...heart and bruin Comes seldom save from rage and pain, So talks as it 's most used to do. KUBLA KHAN. N Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But O, that deep romantic chasm, which slanted Down the green hill... | |
| 1881 - 520 pages
...ebbs away ; Man is ever weary, weary, Waiting for the May ! DENIS FLORENCE MAC-CARTHY. Kubla Khan. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree; And here... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1882 - 448 pages
...originally, as it were, given to him. Atfptoi' &Siov &ffw: but the to-morrow is yet to come. 1816. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 418 pages
...fashion). Write out, in your own way, Tom Pinch's ride to London; or any similar journey. KUBLA KHAN. A VISION IN A DREAM. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately...there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 368 pages
...Kubla Kaan A stately pleasure dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran, By caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles...tree ; And here were forests, ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery." Xanadu has disappeared, and so has its palace, but the superstitions... | |
| Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.' W. Wordsworth. KUBLA KHAN. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here... | |
| James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pages
...wild, fantastic piece, scarcely more intelligible than a dream. The following is the opening stanza: In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree;...ground With walls and towers were girdled round ; And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree; And here... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - 1882 - 896 pages
...capital of Shangtu, rendered more famous among English reading people by Coleridge's exquisite poem — In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round — than by Marco Polo's relation, which moved the poet to pen the lines. It was planned as Mukden... | |
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