 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 166 Seiten
...sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, 25 Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank...prophesying war ! The shadow of the dome of pleasure 30 Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 804 Seiten
...sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank...Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war ! 30 The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves ; Where was heard the mingled measure... | |
 | Donald C. Hellmann, Kenneth B. Pyle - 1997 - 268 Seiten
...sunless sea.... Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank...the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves;... It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice! From "Kubla Khan, " Samuel... | |
 | Northrop Frye, Professor Robert D Denham - 1997 - 592 Seiten
...will to power: Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean. [Kubla K/ian, lines 25—81 From the depth of the dreamy decline of the dawn through a notable nimbus... | |
 | R. L. Brett - 1997 - 284 Seiten
...Khan' we no longer perceive the dome itself; all we see is its reflection on the surface of the water: The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves. The sun, which Coleridge employs throughout his poetry as a symbol of God, or the Absolute, casts its... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1998 - 308 Seiten
...sacred river. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean ... (ll. 17-28) This is followed by a couplet which reminds us of the threats to civilized equilibrium,... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1998 - 306 Seiten
...easily succumb to the other, with the creative act in particular being vulnerable to misdirection: And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war! (11. 29-30) The wonders of that civilized equilibrium, that reconciliation of oppositions, are represented... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...'Kubla Khan' It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice. 2440 'Kubla Khan' 2441 So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. 2442 As long as there are readers... | |
 | Mario Klarer - 1999 - 180 Seiten
...pronunciation of words, as in these lines from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's (1772-1834) "KuhlaKhan" (1816): Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank...in tumult to a lifeless ocean: And 'mid this tumult Kuhla heard from far Ancestral voices prophesying war! The syllahles "an" at the end of the first two... | |
 | Richard W. Bevis - 1999 - 442 Seiten
...deep romantic chasm ...! /A savage place!"), he keeps reverting to juxtapositions of art and nature: "The shadow of the dome of pleasure / Floated midway on the waves"; "A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!"; and "I would build that dome in air, / That sunny dome!... | |
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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... 
