| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...succession, the more striking as the less expected. KUBLA KHAN; OR, A VISION IN A DREAM.* A FRAGMENT. IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree...many an incense-bearing tree; And here were forests ancicnt as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slanted... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1878 - 726 páginas
...alliteration, rhythm, and music — a holy jingle of harmonious sounds — in the opening lines. " 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. " And again : " Five miles meandering with... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1878 - 826 páginas
...Charlei Lamb, i. 62. I/ove, and those lines, whose exquisite melody is equalled by their weird fancy : " In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree ; Where Alph, the snored river, ran, Through caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea." This was enough for... | |
| David G. Schwartz - 2003 - 260 páginas
...intellectual attempt to understand casinos and is a comprehensive source for information about gambling. In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:...many an incense-bearing tree; And here were forests as ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. . . . Kubla Khan, Samuel Taylor Coleridge,... | |
| Brian Herbert - 2003 - 604 páginas
...she quoted the first paragraph, closing her eyes as she did so, and raising her voice dramatically: In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:...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... | |
| Francis Moraes, Debra Kita - 2003 - 146 páginas
...the most famous opium dream that ever occurred, depicted in his classic poem Kubla Khan. Kubla Khan In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:...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... | |
| M. J. Abadie, Marie-Jeanne Abadie - 2003 - 234 páginas
...immediately set to writing down. The opening lines of this poem— one of the most famous of all time— are: 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. Unfortunately for posterity, after writing... | |
| Richard J. Davidson, Klaus R. Scherer, H. Hill Goldsmith - 2002 - 1250 páginas
...its preoccupations and imagery, written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in 1797 (Raine, 1957, pp. 87-89): 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. Coleridge later explained how the poem was... | |
| Martha Pargendler Faermann - 2003 - 216 páginas
...chinês do século XVIII apresentou o show, então me lembrei do famoso poema de Coleridge: Kubla Khan In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree; Where Alph, the sacred river ran Through caverns measurless to man Down to a sunless sea... Em Xanadu Kubla Khan mandou construir Uma... | |
| Stephen J. Spignesi - 2003 - 388 páginas
...of the disease brought about his death, which occurred in Seville in 1512. Marco Polo c. 1254-1324 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. — SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Kubla Khan -hough... | |
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