 And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing 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 athwart a...  Parnassus - Page 126edited by - 1880 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Literature - 1895 - 656 pages
...of the man of science. Who has not felt the inexpressible charm of those lines by Coleridge ? — " In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree,...tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, A mighty fountain... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 pages
...strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few ! KUBLA KHAN. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 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... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...Mariner," but "Odes," "Kubla Khan," " Christabcl," and "Genevieve" are full of melody and passion. I. KUBLA KHAN. In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome...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... | |
 | Oswald Crawfurd - 1896 - 494 pages
...cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. W. Wordnaorth. CCXCVIIL KUBLA KHAN. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here... | |
 | Elinor Mead Buckingham - English poetry - 1897 - 356 pages
...of sense forlorn: A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn. 610 1797—1798] KTJBLA KHAN.1 In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:...tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, 10 Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But, oh that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - English poetry - 1897 - 522 pages
...your gates, and let me gae free, For it's up with the bonnets of Bonny Dundee ! Sir Walter Scott. 348 KUBLA KHAN IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...originally, as it wen, given to him. .v• •. , •&»» «r« : but the tomorrow u. yet to come. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here... | |
 | Noah Brooks, Marco Polo - Asia - 1897 - 318 pages
...the poet, fell asleep and dreamed the famous poem beginning with these lines : In Xanadu did Kublai Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree, Where Alph, the...ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - English poetry - 1898 - 394 pages
...re-appearing star, Like a glory from afar, First shall head the Flock of War!' William Wordsworth. 86 KUBLA KHAN IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome...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... | |
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