St。2。thebeautifulbuildingofmine：”Ofalloursenses，hearingseemstobethemostpoetical；andbecauseitrequiresmostimagination。Wedonotsimplylistentosounds，butwhethertheybearticulateorinarticulate，weareconstantlytranslatingthemintothelanguageofsight，withwhichwearebetteracquainted；andthisisaworkoftheimaginativefaculty。”——
`Poetics：anEssayonPoetry’。ByE。S。Dallas。
TheideaexpressedintheaboveextractisbeautifullyembodiedinthefollowinglinesfromColeridge’s`KublaKhan’：——”Itwasamiracleofraredevice，Asunnypleasure-dome，withcavesofice！
AdamselwithadulcimerInavisiononceIsaw：
ItwasanAbyssinianmaid，Andonherdulcimersheplayed，SingingofMountAbora。