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" The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice! "
Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision ; The Pains of Sleep - Page 57
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 64 pages
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Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...tumult to a lifeless ocean: And 'mid thit tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices propheiying war.* The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway...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...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult...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...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of S. T. Coleridge: With a Life of ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 448 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult...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...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean ; And 'mid this tumult...prophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure, Moated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure, From the fountain and the caves....
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult...the fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare ctevice, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw...
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The Poems of S. T. Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 328 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophecying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves; Where was heard the...
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The Seer: Or, Common-places Refreshed, Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1864 - 298 pages
...houses made of water, for empresses to sit in and take supper. Catherine the Second had one : — " It was a miracle of rare device, — A sunny pleasure-dome, with caves of ice ; " thus realizing Mr. Coleridge's poetical description of the palace of Kubla Khan. Many a natural...
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway...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...
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The Literature and Curiosities of Dreams: A Commonplace Book of ..., Volume 2

Alexander Henley Grant - 1865 - 420 pages
...lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far \ncestral voices prophesying war. ' Q 2 • 1 The shadow of the dome of pleasure >~ Floated midway...was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and tha caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with...
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The literature and curiosities of dreams, by Frank Seafield, Volume 2

Alexander Henley Grant - 1865 - 414 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Vncestral voices prophesying war. 228 THE ABYSSINIAN MAID.' The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated...
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