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 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... The Quarterly Review - Pagina 97geredigeerd door - 1879Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 pagina’s
...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 In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight... | |
| 1820 - 990 pagina’s
...Abyssinian maid, And on h¿r dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within roe Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight ‘twould win me, That with music loud and long, I could build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of Ice! And ill who heard should see them... | |
| 1820 - 724 pagina’s
...And close your eyes with holy dread ; For he on honey-dew hath fed. And drank the milk of paradise." In a vision once I saw : It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer (he played, KuMa K/tan. Can any thing be more divine than the musical versification of these passages... | |
| Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 262 pagina’s
...poet's privilege to make music itself twenty times more musical,— to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw; It...maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a musical instrument, of which... | |
| Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 280 pagina’s
...poet's privilege to make music itself twenty times more musical,— to give us the sentiment of a sound. A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw; It...maid, And on her dulcimer she played Singing of Mount Aborah. Here is a picture, a beautiful tune, and a sweetsounding name of a musical instrument, of which... | |
| 1827 - 530 pagina’s
...215—217. We cannot help thinking, that Mr. Moore had Mr. Coleridge's Abyssinian maid in his eye :— ' A damsel with a dulcimer, In a vision once I saw ;...her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora.' We are the more induced to this opinion, by the way in which the word Abyssinian is pressed into the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pagina’s
...miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer ID a vis'on once I saw: It was an Abyssinian maid And on her dulcimer...music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 400 pagina’s
...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 In a vision once I saw; It...music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice f And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry,... | |
| Francis Barry Boyle] [St. Leger - 1829 - 336 pagina’s
...from her bosom, as she followed her party to exhibit in another quarter of the fair. CHAPTER II. She was an Abyssinian maid; And on her dulcimer she played, Singing of Mount Abora. COLERIDGE. As the Count sat over his flask of Rhenish, after his solitary dinner, he was surprised... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pagina’s
...fountain and the caves. It was a miracle of rare device, Л tunny pismire-dome with caves of ice ! A damsel with a dulcimer In a vision once I saw : It urns an Abyssinian maid, And on her dulcimer she play'd, Singing of Mount A boraCould 1 revive within... | |
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