Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—A

Alph

A mythical “sacred river in Xanadu,” which ran “through caverns measureless to man.” —Coleridge: Kubla Khan.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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