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It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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  1. The shadow of the dome of pleasure Floated midway on the waves; Where was heard the mingled measure From the fountain and the caves.
  2. 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…
  3. Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank …
  4. Sir Leoline, the Baron rich, Hath a toothless mastiff bitch.
  5. Amid whose swift half-intermitted burst Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail : And 'mi…
  6. There is not wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hangi…
  7. 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 be…
  8. Her gentle limbs did she undress, And lay down in her loveliness.

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