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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Born

in Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, England

October 21, 1772

Died

July 25, 1834

Genre

Poetry, Literature & Fiction, Philosophy

Influences

Robert Owen, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Laurence Sterne, John Galt, Jakob Bö ...more

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and one of the Lake Poets. He is probably best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as his major prose work Biographia Literaria. ...more

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	The Rime of the Ancient Mariner 3.97 avg rating — 63,815 ratings — published 1798 — 1036 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Complete Poems 4.09 avg rating — 6,414 ratings — published 1834 — 422 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kubla Khan 4.01 avg rating — 3,916 ratings — published 1816 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Other Poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Stanley Appelbaum (Editor) 3.93 avg rating — 3,766 ratings — published 1799 — 100 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christabel 3.84 avg rating — 1,326 ratings — published 1816 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coleridge's Poetry and Prose by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Nicholas Halmi (Editor), Paul Magnuson (Editor) 4.11 avg rating — 759 ratings — published 1895 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Biographia Literaria: Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life & Opinions by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, James Engell (Editor), W. Jackson Bate (Editor) 3.94 avg rating — 576 ratings — published 1817 — 331 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ancient Mariner; Kubla Khan and Christabel by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Tuley Francis Huntington (Editor) 4.18 avg rating — 519 ratings — published 1896 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selected Poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Richard Holmes (Editor) 4.06 avg rating — 506 ratings — published 1902 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Well, They are Gone, and Here Must I Remain 3.21 avg rating — 619 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Folio Poets (1 book)
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Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (?)

“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”
― Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Literary Remains

tags: common-sense, wisdom

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“What if you slept
And what if
In your sleep
You dreamed
And what if
In your dream
You went to heaven
And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower
And what if
When you awoke
You had that flower in your hand
Ah, what then?”
― Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Complete Poems

tags: dreams, poetry

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“Water, water, everywhere,
And all the boards did shrink;
Water, water, everywhere,
Nor any drop to drink.”
― Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

tags: poetry, sea

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