City of dreams, that far and high

  is all suffused with pearl and rose,

  Above red sunsets hangs and glows,

  held aloft between earth and sky.

  A city of clouds raised up high

  On mountain peaks, eternal snow

  Within its bounds; grey rivers flow

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  Beyond even where eagles fly.

  And in that space, the upper air,

  Walls of mist and vapours stand,

  Its towers gleam with magic light.

  And round their spires the sun now flares

  O'er rounded domes, where banners fanned

  By sylphine winds, borne into night.