Kubla Khan/manuscript

Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Author's note on a manuscript copy

This fragment with a good deal more, not recoverable, composed, in a sort of Reverie brought on by two grains of Opium taken to check a dysentery, at a Farm House between Porlock & Linton, a quarter of a mile from Culbone Church, in the fall of the year, 1797.