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Coleridge-Taylor's 1898 choral work Hiawatha's Wedding Feast was extraordinarily widely known among British classical listeners in the early years of the twentieth century. Although it was later eclipsed in popularity, it was performed all over the English-speaking world for several generations.
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Index of Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems ... The passage in "Purchas his Pilgrimage" to which Coleridge refers is as follows: "In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately Palace, encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground with a wall, wherein are fertile Meddowes, pleasant Springs, delightfull Streames,
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Before falling asleep, he had been reading a story in which Kubla Khan commanded the building of a new palace; ... Home > SparkNotes > Poetry Study Guides > Coleridge's Poetry >
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I choose the name 'Xanadu' for its connotations in literary circles. As the mysterious palace in Coleridge's poem 'Kubla Khan'--a great poem which he claimed to have mostly forgotten before he could write it down--Xanadu seemed the perfect name for a magic place of literary memory.(8)
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Biography of George Gordon Byron by E. H. Coleridge ... The poet's first years were spent in lodgings at Aberdeen. ... Byron was old enough to know what had befallen him. "It was a change from a shabby Scotch flat to a palace," a half-ruined palace, indeed, but his very own. It was a proud moment, but in a few weeks he was once...
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Kubla Khan, Coleridge's note, ... In consequence of a slight indisposition, an anodyne had been prescribed, from the effects of which he fell asleep in his chair at the moment that 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,
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And in Life's noisiest hour ... May, 1840, by his son Hartley Coleridge (don't know if it's typical, but it lacks the visual distinctness of STC ... I don't have Coleridge's Nightingale in, but do have his own ``review'' of it, 1798...
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'Kubla Khan' is an opium dream, partially recalled. In Coleridge's own words: ... For the sake of accuracy, the actual quotation from Purchas's Pilgrimage reads as follows: "In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately Palace, encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground with a wall, wherein are fertile Meddowes,
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she thought, however, that she again distinguished Barnardine's voice below, and went to a grated window, that opened upon the court, to enquire further. Here, she plainly heard his hoarse accents, mingling with the blast, that swept by, but they were Iost again so quickly, that their meaning couId not be interpreted;
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