Analysis Of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Poetry
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, to those who know and understand his poems
well, exists in three modes, as Philosopher, Poet, Friend. If the truth
were told, we should all be obliged to admit that the Philosopher escapes
us. It is the opinion of many that Coleridge as Poet is almost equally an
evanesce ....
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.... These are his Poems of Friendship. They
cannot be even vaguely understood unless the reader knows what persons
Coleridge has in mind. They are, for the most part, poems in which
reference is made with fine particularity to certain places. They were
composed as the expression of feelings which were occasioned by quite
definite events. Between the lines, when we know their meaning, we catch
glimpses of those delightful people who formed the golden inner circle of
his friends in the days o ....
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