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" Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover! A savage place! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover! "
International Library of Masterpieces, Literature, Art and Rare Manuscripts ... - Page 2877
edited by - 1901
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The fallen angels and the heroes of mythology

John Fleming (incumbent of Ventry.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...p. 95. Lord Byron (Heaven and Earth) and Coleridge, who speaks (Kubla Khan, Sybilline Leaves) of — "A savage place, as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath...a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover !" — may have believed in, at least, the possibility of such an occurrence as that, which...
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Gems of national poetry. Compiled and ed. by mrs. Valentine

Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. [slanted But oh ! that deep romantic chasm which Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover ! A savage...from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, [breathing, As if this earth in fast thick pants were A mighty fountain momently was forced, Amid whose...
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Ballads and Lyrics

Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But O! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants...
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The Wreckers

Mary Rosa Stuart Kettle - 1880 - 426 pages
...present time was all upon which she felt able to depend. CHAPTER XIV. THE CLICK OF THE HAMMER. "But oh ! that deep romantic chasm, which slanted Down the green...a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover !" COLERIDGE. MARK had been working very diligently all the morning, under Miss Lockwood's...
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Education, Volume 45

1925 - 702 pages
...incense-bearing tree ; And there were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots of greenery. But oh, that deep, romantic chasm which slanted Down the green...athwart a cedarn cover. A savage place, as holy and enchaunted As ever beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover. And from...
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Coleridge, Shelley, Goethe: Biographic Aesthetic Studies

George Henry Calvert - 1880 - 316 pages
...heightening of effect by the introduction of humanity into a scene of purely terrene features : " But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slanted Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover I A savage place ! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted " These lines could...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 129

1881 - 836 pages
...spots of light the brown damp carpet, a place that recalls that " deep romantic chasm" of Kubla Khan, "which slanted" " Down the green hill athwart a cedarn...was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover." Again climbing, we see before us the noble old monastery — placed as only the monks knew how to place...
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Vallombrosa

William Wetmore Story - 1881 - 144 pages
...light the brown damp carpet, — a place that recalls that " deep romantic chasm " of Kubla Khan, " which slanted " " Down the green hill athwart a cedarn...a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover." And again climbing, we see before us the noble old monastery — placed as only the monks...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...melodious words. What a thrilling landscape is here: 'But oh, that deep romantic chasm which slanted flown the green hill, athwart a cedarn cover! A savage place!...as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon wai haunted By ii'oman trailing for her detnon-lot'fr ! And from thin chasm, with ceaseless turmoil...
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Gems of the Cork poets, comprising the complete works of Callanan, Condon ...

Cork poets - 1883 - 540 pages
...the frowning cliffs above, thus adding to the impressive grandeur of the scene. It is indeed — " A savage place, as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath...waning moon was haunted, By woman wailing for her demon lover ! " The aspect of solitude which is impressed on the whole scene is so intense, that we...
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