"Xanadu's appearance, many residents feel, is a far cry from the 'stately pleasure dome' celebrated in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem 'Kubla Khan,'" the News Sentinel reported in June 13 ...
Xanadu was a reference to the summer capital of the Yuan dynasty of China, mentioned in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem Kubla Khan: 'In Xanadu did Kubla Khan, a stately pleasure-dome decree.' ...