With whom do you feel the strongest kinship with?

A: Charlotte Brontë B: William Wordsworth
C: Samuel T. Coleridge D: Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Only a sense of supplication;
A sense o'er all my soul imprest
That I am weak, yet not unblest …

To be loved is all I need,
And whom I love, I love indeed.

Coleridge, from ‘The Pains of Sleep’
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Sailors in the South Sea gape at an albatross perched on the icy deck. This engraving is by Gustave Doré for an 1876 edition of the "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge.

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Anne shows no interest in the Lake Poets, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) and Robert Southey (1774-1843).
Southey, Poet laureate, lived at Greta Hall, Keswick from 1804 with his & Coleridge's family since Coleridge abandoned them. Author of Goldilocks and the Three Bears etc.

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I finally wrapped up this Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner inspired commission featuring one of my favorites, the
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If you're on please follow me (), I posted a whole bunch of videos working on this piece.

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O it is pleasant, with a heart at ease,
Just after sunset, or by moonlight skies,
To make the shifting clouds be what you please.

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Photo: Lake Wanaka Tree by Darren J. Bennett.

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… Cervantes Dante Milton Rabelais & Balzac Doré illustrated oversized edition of The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe Later illustrated new edition of Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner Tennyson’s Idyllis of the King The Divine Comedy & contributed to The Illustrated London Weekly

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𝕲𝖊𝖗𝖆𝖑𝖉𝖎𝖓𝖊 🔥 (1797)

Poem by Samuel T. Coleridge.
The first mention of vampires in English literature.

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"A snake’s small eye blinks dull and shy /
And the lady’s eyes they shrunk in her head /
Each shrunk up to a serpent’s eye..."

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https://t.co/JyFWYxMGAL

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Come, come thou bleak December wind,
and blow the dry leaves from the tree!

Samuel Taylor Coleridge✒



Happy new month everyone ☃️🌬

🎨Geoff Kersey ©️🇬🇧
Winter in a wood

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NEW ARTWORK: AC-181 Xanadu as a playing card J♥️ (and BONUS!).

Xanadu was a medieval Chinese capital, anthemed in S.T. Coleridge’s poem Kubla Khan to an almost mythical state.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in 1772. Coleridge persuaded his brother-in-law and fellow poet Robert Southey to move to Keswick in 1803. After meeting Coleridge in 1794, Southey described him as being 'of the strongest genius the clearest judgment & the best heart'.

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[2/3] by chance this poem of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's fits in!! The biggest what if in my mind: what if a certain Fraldarius lived?? Here's a bit of GlennxIngrid with Dream prompt for

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It's What poetry did Dickens read? Explore a new digital resource showing what was in his personal library including Keats (1 vol), Elizabeth Barrett Browning (3 vols), Robert Browning (8 vols), Wordsworth (2 vols) and Coleridge (1 vol) https://t.co/zypusqxvOV

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Having entered holy orders Bowles became vicar of Bremhill, Wiltshire in 1805 where he lived until shortly before his death.His poetry was well received and S T Coleridge paid tribute to him.

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Famous faces from stage and screen have each read sections of Samuel Taylor The Rime of the Ancient Mariner for a commission by . View an artwork by that accompanied reading https://t.co/Rfwam3unNV

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Water, water, every-hare, and not a drop to drink. (with apologies to Mr. Coleridge). Tomorrow night is the night! Will you be the winner of your favorite work of art? Register and bid today at https://t.co/D99vLEyqya!

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The albatross as a superstitious relic is referenced in Coleridge's 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'. It is considered unlucky to kill an albatross; in the poem the narrator kills the bird and his fellow sailors force him to wear the dead bird around his neck.

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