It is said that Coleridge wrote his Kubla Khan, a poem, in a dream.
Coleridge may have dreamt these lines, but without doubt Purchas’s Pilgrimage haunted his dreams, for the resemblance is indubitable.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.