Excerpt from Royal Lovers and Mistresses: The Romance of Crowned and Uncrowned Kings and Queens of Europe And thus I pondered weak and weary, linking fancy unto fancy until I fell asleep. Something similar to what once befell Coleridge must have happened to me. Coleridge was reading about Kubla Khan and his palace and stately garden, when he fell asleep, and during that sleep he composed not less than three hundred lines. When he awoke his recollection was so vivid that he wrote down the whole of the poem. If I but ...
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Excerpt from Royal Lovers and Mistresses: The Romance of Crowned and Uncrowned Kings and Queens of Europe And thus I pondered weak and weary, linking fancy unto fancy until I fell asleep. Something similar to what once befell Coleridge must have happened to me. Coleridge was reading about Kubla Khan and his palace and stately garden, when he fell asleep, and during that sleep he composed not less than three hundred lines. When he awoke his recollection was so vivid that he wrote down the whole of the poem. If I but possessed Cole ridge's genius I would fain write down all I heard and saw in my sleep, but alas my recollection is not as good as Coleridge's, neither am I able to give such a fine de scription of what I saw. I shall relate my vision, but in a very inadequate manner. Here it is. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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