 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 psl.
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, And folding sunny spots of greenery. i But oh that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down...athwart a cedarn cover ! A savage place ! as holy and inchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! [ing, And... | |
 | 1816 - 676 psl.
...Oriental richness and harmony. '' And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree; And here were forests ancient as the hills, And folding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 82 psl.
...walls and towers were girdled round And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, And folding sunny spots of greenery. But oh that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 400 psl.
...sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed...green hill athwart a cedarn cover ! A savage place 1 as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 psl.
...bloeeom'd many an incense-bearing tree; And here were foreste ancient as the hill«, IiUulding sunny gffote cedan» cover ! A savage place ! as holy and enchanted Ал e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1874 - 540 psl.
...round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossomed many an incense- bearing tree ; And here were forests, ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery." A Chinese traveller, Wang Yun, who went in the suite of the emperor to Kai-ping-fu (the original name... | |
 | Thomas Browne Browne - 1838 - 274 psl.
...but Coleridge has some verses far more picturesque and imaginative on a subject nearly similar: — " But oh, that deep, romantic chasm which slanted Down...savage place, as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath the waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover!" The noblest stanza in Wordsworth's... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 psl.
...walls and towers were girdled round : And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Infolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 psl.
...Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forma ancient as the lulls, Infolding savaze place ! aa holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for... | |
 | 1840 - 378 psl.
...walls and towers were girdled round : And here were gardens bright with sinuous rills, Where blossom'd many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Infolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill... | |
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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. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round: And there were gardens... 
