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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was an English poet, theologian, literary critic, philosopher, and co-founder of the English Romantic Movement. He was also a member of the famous Lake Poets, together with William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Coleridge had a significant influence on the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson and American Transcendentalism in general, and played an important role in bringing German idealist philosophy to the English-speaking world. This fantastic volume contains a collection of classic essays, poems, and excerpts by various authors dedicated to the famous Romantic poet, perfect for students of English literature and others with an interest in poetry. Contents include: “To Coleridge, A Poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley”, “Mr. Coleridge, by William Hazlitt”, “The Death of Coleridge, by Charles Lamb”, “On Coleridge, by John Gibson Lockhart”, “Coleridge, by Algernon Charles Swinburne”, “Notes on Coleridge, by Henry Duff Traill”, “Samuel Taylor Coleridge, by Leslie Stephen”, “Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as Told by Others”, “Coleridge, a Lecture by Leslie Stephen”, “Coleridge, by Walter Horatio Pater”, etc. Ragged Hand is proudly publishing this brand new collection of classic essays and excerpts now for the enjoyment of a new generation of students and literature lovers.