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Quotation from Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (spoken by The speaker)

Kubla Khan, Lines 1-2 (Gutenberg #29090: The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ed. Ernest Hartley Coleridge (Oxford, 1912))

The famous opening lines of the poem.

Citation: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree:" — Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan, Lines 1-2 (Gutenberg #29090: The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ed. Ernest Hartley Coleridge (Oxford, 1912)). (id kubla-khan-q1)

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