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"If only we had a copy of Dante's Inferno to read here on the brink!" she whispered. "It always reminds me of Coleridge's poem," murmured Isobel, and she quoted in an awed whisper: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to the sunless sea. "Fortunately for us, this is a cañon, not a string of measureless caverns," said Blake.
It is this fable of the underground course of Alpheus that Coleridge alludes to in his poem of Kubla Khan: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree, Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man, Down to a sunless sea."
It might, also, perhaps have been expected that naturalised plants would have belonged to a few groups more especially adapted to certain stations in their new homes. But the case is very different; and Alph.
The embouchure, well known to old traders, has been scientifically surveyed in our day by Lieutenant Alph.
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