Samuel Taylor Coleridge

En Luigi Dante & The Güelfos el 2009.10.14

OR A VISION IN A DREAM (A FRAGMENT) In Xanadu did Kubla KhanA stately pleasure-dome decree:Where Alph, the sacred river, ranThrough caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile groundWith walls and towers were girdled 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. But oh! that deep romantic chasm which slantedDown the green hill athwart...