 In the summer of the year 1797, the Author, then in ill health, had retired to a lonely farm-house between Porlock and Linton, on the Exmoor confines of Somerset and Devonshire. In consequence of a slight indisposition, an anodyne had been prescribed,...  The Philosophy of Sleep - Side 65af Robert Macnish - 1834 - 336 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1877 - 416 sider
...that he was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in " Purchas's Pilgrimto be built, and a stately garden thereunto. And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall."* The Author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 sider
...at the moment he was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in Pure/iml's Pilgrimage: ' Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace...thereunto: and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.' The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1878 - 826 sider
...at the moment he was reading the following sentence, or words of the same substance, in " Pnrchas's Pilgrimage: " — " Here the Khan Kubla commanded...thereunto: and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wail." The author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 sider
...asleep in his chair, at the moment he was reading the following sentence in Purchases Pilgrims : — " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...miles of fertile ground were enclosed with a wall." He continued asleep Tor three hours, during which he vividly remembered having composed from two to... | |
 | George Henry Calvert - 1880 - 316 sider
...prescribed to him, he fell asleep in his chair while reading in Purchass Pilgrimage a passage like this : " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...miles of fertile ground were enclosed with a wall." He slept about three hours. When he awoke he seemed to have composed two or three hundred lines describing... | |
 | 1880 - 894 sider
...sleep, which had come upon him in his chair whilst reading the following words in Purchas' Pi/gn'inx: " Here the khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built,...thereunto; and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed within a wall." Coleridge continued for about three hours apparently in a profound sleep,... | |
 | 1880 - 886 sider
...which had come upon him iu his ciiair whilst reading the following words in Purchas's li Pilgrims :" "Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden thcremito ; and thus teu miles of fertile ground were enclosed within :v wall." Coleridge continued... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1881 - 592 sider
...Somerset and Devonshire. In consequence of a slight indisposition, an anodyne had been preseribed, from the effects of which he fell asleep in his chair...thereunto : and thus ten miles of fertile ground were inolosed with a wali." The Author continued for about three hours in a profound sleep, at least of... | |
 | George Black (M.D.) - 1881 - 870 sider
...been reading Purchas's " Pilgrimage," and fell asleep at the moment he was reading this sentence : " Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden thereunto." He continued in profound sleep about three hours, during which he had a vivid confidence that he composed... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1881 - 590 sider
...bruin. when lie had failen asleep under the influence of opium, jusi as he was reading this passage from Purchas's Pilgrimage— * Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stalely garden thereunto ; and thus ten miles of fertile ground were enclosed with a wall.' These words... | |
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