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The dome is a safe, sunny, happy place. In the poem, it stands for all the majesty and the triumph of mankind, since it's the house of an emperor. However, when it is compared to the power and the immensity of nature, it might not seem so big after all. Line 1: This is the only time the name of the palace is mentioned.
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One night, Samuel Taylor Coleridge wasn't feeling all that great. To dull the pain, he took a dose of laudanum, a preparation of opium used as a medicine in the 19th century. He fell asleep and had a strange dream about a Mongol emperor named Kubla Khan. Coleridge dreamed that he was actually writing a poem in his sleep, and when he woke up.
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Kubla Khan was the grandson of the legendary Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, and he built a summer palace (called Xanadu, in English) in Mongolia. Marco Polo visited Xanadu, and helped to start the legend of its magnificence. We're starting with actual history here, although by Coleridge's time Xanadu is already a bit of a legend.
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Five miles meandering with a mazy motion. Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean; And 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from far. Ancestral voices prophesying war! The shadow of the dome of pleasure. Floated midway on the waves;
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A complete analysis and summary of "Kubla Khan" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, focusing on the prominent images and theme in a simple conversational manner.Kub.
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The poem was inspired by Coleridge's own suffering during a bout of opium withdrawal. He didn't publish this all-too-personal nightmare vision until 1816, when it appeared in a pamphlet alongside his famous poems "Christabel" and "Kubla Khan." Read the full text of "The Pains of Sleep"
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'Kubla Khan': summary. A brief summary of the poem first, then: the speaker tells us that in Xanadu (also known as Shangdu, the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan empire), the Mongol ruler Kublai Khan (1215-94) ordered a majestic pleasure-dome to be built, near the sacred river of Alph (a fictional river invented by Coleridge for the poem, and suggesting the idea of beginnings - Alph.
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Get LitCharts A +. "Kubla Khan" is considered to be one of the greatest poems by the English Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who said he wrote the strange and hallucinatory poem shortly after waking up from an opium-influenced dream in 1797. In the first part of the poem, the speaker envisions the landscape surrounding the Mongol ruler.
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Kubla Khan, poetic fragment by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published in 1816. According to Coleridge, he composed the 54-line work while under the influence of laudanum, a form of opium. Coleridge believed that several hundred lines of the poem had come to him in a dream, but he was able to remember.
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A summary of "Kubla Khan" in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Coleridge's Poetry. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Coleridge's Poetry and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
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Lines 12-16. Down the green hill athwart a cedarn cover! By woman wailing for her demon lover! Then, just like that, we get pulled back into the wild, slightly scary natural world. The speaker takes us back to the river Alph, which is beginning to seem almost like a character in this poem. Xanadu is located in a valley surrounded by hills.
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One night, Samuel Taylor Coleridge wasn't feeling all that great. To dull the pain, he took a dose of laudanum, a preparation of opium used as a medicine in the 19th century. He fell asleep and had a strange dream about a Mongol emperor named Kubla Khan. Coleridge dreamed that he was actually writing a poem in his sleep, and when he woke up.