 And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome!  Works ... - Page 167by Leigh Hunt - 1859Full view - About this book
 | John Sheppard - Dreams - 1847 - 218 pages
...kllll.A KHAN. THE reader may wish for the remaining lines preserved by the poet; which are these :— " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian muid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...peculiar in its beauty than this was his recitation of Kubla Khan. As he repeated the passage — t A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian tnaid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Abora ! his voice seemed to mount and melt into... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...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! A damsel with a dulcimer Jn a vision once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1848 - 414 pages
...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!...It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, That sunny dome! those... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. Il WM я miracle of rare device, Л tunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : ll wo* on Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Suitring of Mount A bora. Could I revive... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...child! * A botanical mistake. The plant which the pott hes describe* is called the ban's tongue. 3 A A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw: It...maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount A bora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Bible - 1851 - 294 pages
...keenly sensible to the delights of music and motion, as was Coleridge in his dream, when, as he says, " A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw ;...her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora." Queen Balkis could have further tried to slake her soul's thirst with the romances and legends that... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...sentiment of music, so varied with it, and yet leaving on the ear so unbroken and single an effect. Jl damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw ; It...on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora. That is but one note of a music ever sweet, yet never cloying. It ceas'd ; yet still the sails made... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...the caves. It was a ¡¡ii • ;i.-[. • oflare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice I 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 Ahora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such deep delight... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, A sonny untain ! thou That as I raise my head, awhile bow'd...from thy base Slow travelling with dim eyes suffused pluy'd, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight... | |
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