| Alagiyavanna Mukaveṭi - 1871 - 280 pages
...appeared two thousand years ago, is reminded of the pregnant passage in Purchases Pilgrimage — " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...thereunto : and thus ten miles of fertile ground were enclosed ; " and of Coleridge's wonderful poem, built up in a dream, on that text : " In Xanadu did... | |
| j. ryan, m.d., & a.c. pope, esq. - 1871 - 790 pages
...him merely reading, half asleep, the tolerably prosaic sentence out of Purchas's " Pilgrimage : " " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...thereunto, and thus ten miles of fertile ground were enclosed in a wall." And, dropping his book, from this mere bit of green sod of thought he suddenly... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - 1872 - 416 pages
...see him merely reading, half asleep, the tolerably prosaic sentence out of Purchas' "Pilgrimage : " " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed in a wall." And, dropping his book, from this mere bit of green sod of thought he suddenly springs... | |
| Daniel Clark - 1873 - 320 pages
...see him merely reading, half-asleep, the tolerable prosaic sentence out of Purchas' ' Pilgrimage ;' Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...thereunto, and thus ten miles of fertile ground were • enclosed in a wall.' And dropping his book from this mere bit of green sod of thought he suddenly... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 470 pages
...he was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in " Purchas's Pilgrimage:" "Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall." The author continued for about three hour* in a profound sleep, at least of the external... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...following sentence, or words of the same substance, in Purebus's Pilgrimage : ' Here the Khan Kuhla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden...and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.' The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 274 pages
...fell asleep after reading in the " Pilgrimage " of Samuel Purchas (15771628) the following sentence: "Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden therennto; and thus ten miles of fertile ground were enclosed with a wall.-" In a sleep of three hours... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pages
...moment he was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in Pure has's TUijnmuijt : 'Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.' The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pages
...was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in Purchas's "Pilgrimage:" — pound were enclosed with a wall." The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, »t... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 408 pages
...was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in " Purchas's Pilgrimage :" " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall."* The Author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of the external... | |
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