| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 pages
...device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : 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 'twould win me, That with music... | |
| Thomas Medwin - Poets, English - 1824 - 372 pages
...poem was always a great " favourite of mine, and but for me would not have " appeared. What perfect harmony of versification!" And he began spouting '...Khan ?' " " I can't tell you," said he ; " but it delights me." And he went on till he had finished the Vision. i» " I was very much amused with Coleridge's... | |
| Thomas Medwin - British - 1824 - 314 pages
...psychological poem was always a great favourite of mine, and but for me would not have appeared. What perfect harmony of versification !" And he began spouting...it." « And pray," asked I, " what has ' Kubla Khan ?' » " " Was it the wind through some hollow stone, " Sent that soft and tender moan ? He lifted his... | |
| Thomas Medwin - England - 1824 - 496 pages
...versification !" And he began spouting ' Kubla Khan:' i. i • *• r .. ti • • • ' '••-*. 'It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she...hardly any thing but its music to " recommend it." * The stanzas beginning " Fare thee well! " " And pray," asked I, " what has ' Kubla Shan?"' " J can't... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...device, A sunny pleasure-dome with cavea of ico ! Л damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : us German ; but arrows and spears rebounded in shivers from my body. The Sa A bora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and nong, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid. And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount A bora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...recitation of Kubla-Khan. As he repeated the passage — A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd Singing of Mount Abora — his voice seemed to mount and melt into air as the images grew more visionary, and the suggested... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : 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 'twould win me, That, with music... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...recitation of Kubla-Khan. As he repeated the passage — A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd Singing of Mount Abora — his voice seemed to mount and melt into air as the images grew more visionary, and the suggested... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...recitation of Eubla-Khan. As he repeated the passage— A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd Singing of Mount Abora— his voice seemed to mount and melt into air as the images grew more visionary, and the suggested associations... | |
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