Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail: And 'mid these dancing rocks at once and ever It flung up momently the sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river... The poetical works of S.T. Coleridge - Page 268by Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1834Full view - About this book
| 1816 - 676 pages
...Through wooif and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man,. And sunk in tumult to a lifeless ocean. And 'mid this tumult...Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war !" pp. 56, 57. The last poem in the volume is called " The Pains of Sleep." We do not pretend to know... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 pages
...Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank hI tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult...Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war ! x . The shadow of the dome of pleasure . Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled... | |
| English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...Five miles meandering with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult...heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war.' The elements of this melody are only the common and wellknown ones of English versification ; our author... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...ran, Then rtarh'd the caverns measureless to man, And tank in tumult to a lifeless oceun : And 'raid ANZAS WRITTEN IN DEJECTION, NEAR IfA THE sun is warm, the sky is clear. «as heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. It was « miracle* of rare device,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...sank in lui nuit lo a ШЫева ocean : And 'mid tliia tumult Kublu heard from for Ancestral voice« r a vain attempt to reform the world, ever clogged with this worthless body, its load woe heard the mingled measure From the fountain and (he caves. It wa» a miracle of rare device, A... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...Five miles, meandering with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult...this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices phrophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...live miles, meandering with a mazy motion, Fhrough wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd thwait voice* prophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure Flouted midway on the waves ; Where was... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...miles, meandering with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd^the caverns measureless to man,. And sank in tumult to...this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices phrophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure" Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...Five miles meandering with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And, sank in tumult...Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war.1 The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled... | |
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