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" A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. "
Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision ; The Pains of Sleep - Page 57
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 64 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 7

1820 - 876 pages
...love and in charity, To shield her and shelter her from the damp air." — t'hristukl, part Itt. " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid. And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 7

1820 - 730 pages
...could easily multiply such passages from Coleridge'» works. See the incantation in the >' REMORSE." " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played. Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight...
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Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron: Noted During a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 372 pages
...have " appeared. What perfect harmony of versification!" And he began spouting ' Kubla Khan :' " ' It was an Abyssinian maid, " And on her dulcimer she play'd, " Singing of Mount Abora' — " Madame de Stael was fond of reciting poetry that " had hardly any thing but its music to recommend...
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Journal of the conversations of lord Byron ... in the years 1821 and 1822

Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...not have appeared. What per" feet harmony of versification !" And he began spouting ' Kubla Khan :' ' It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora* — " Madame de Stael was fond of reciting " poetry that had hardly any thing but its " music to recommend...
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Bacchus in Tuscany: A Dithyrambic Poem

Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 280 pages
...NOTES. 199 to make music itself twenty times more musical, — to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw ; It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a...
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Bacchus in Tuscany: A Dithyrambic Poem

Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 262 pages
...poet's privilege to make music itself twenty times more musical,— to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw; It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a...
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The National magazine and general review

James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...woes, That saints will aid if men will call, For the blue sky bends over all." THE ABYSSINIAN MAID. " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Arbora. Could I revive within me Her sympathy and song, To such a deep delight...
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The Westminster Review, Volume 8

1827 - 530 pages
...217. We cannot help thinking, that Mr. Moore had Mr. Coleridge's Abyssinian maid in his eye : — ' A damsel with a dulcimer, In a vision once I saw ;...It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played. Singing of Mount Abora.' Mr. Moore's is a pleasing picture, and it is certainly not a, copy....
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of Wallenstein ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vis'on once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer she played, Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That...
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 400 pages
...fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare 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 played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight...
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