 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1816 - 82 pages
...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...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... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 716 pages
...oriental pomp and luxury. When Kubla Khan amused himself with ornamenting his " stately pleasure dome" Twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round ; And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossom'd many an incense-hearing tree, in any place,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1864 - 998 pages
...Kubla-Khan A stately pleasure dome decree, Where Alf, the sacred river, ran, In caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were fenced round. And there were fountains bright, with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense-bearing... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1874 - 540 pages
...mew."* • The city of Shangtu is referred to by Coleridge in his ' Dream of Kublai's Paradise ' : — "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure dome...bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense- bearing tree ; And here were forests, ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery."... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...decree; Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea. M So twice five miles of fertile 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 282 pages
...Khan 1 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...ground With walls and towers were girdled round; And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blo»som'd many an incense-bearing tree; And here... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Khan 1 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...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...Khan i 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...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... | |
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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... 
