Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

 

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1850-1899'Our parents had accumulated a large number of books, which we were allowed to browse in as much as we liked.'Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1850-1899'After tea...[on a Sunday, my father]...liked to read aloud to us from books that sounded quite well, but afforded som...Mary Vivian (Molly) Hughes Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Rime of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book, Unknown
1800-1849'The propaganda of Robert Owen alone did not convert printer Thomas Frost... to socialism: "The poetry of Coleridge an...Thomas Frost Samuel Taylor Coleridge[poetry]Print: Book
1700-1799"In June 1797, D[orothy] W[ordsworth] wrote to Mary Hutchinson, telling her that, as soon as [S. T.] C[oleridge] arriv...Dorothy Wordsworth Samuel Taylor ColeridgeOsorioManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I ... found Miss [Sara] Hutchinson reading Coleridge's Christabel to Johnny [Wordsworth] - She was tired, so I read t...Sara Hutchinson and Dorothy WordsworthSamuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelUnknown
1800-1849'Mr. Wilson came to us on Saturday morning and stayed till Sunday afternoon - William [Wordsworth] read the White Doe;...William Wordsworth Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelUnknown
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth to Lady Beaumont, 28 February [1810], on departure of Sara Hutchinson after four years with Wordswo...Sara Hutchinson Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Friend, A Literary, Moral and Political Weekly PaperManuscript: Unknown
1800-1849Byron to John Murray, 12 October 1817: 'In Coleridge's life I perceive an attack upon the then Committee of D[rury] L[...George Gordon Lord Byron Samuel Taylor ColeridgeBiographia LiterariaPrint: Book
1900-1945'Lancashire weaver Elizabeth Blackburn... proceeded to an evening institute course in English literature and by the rh...Elizabeth Blackburn Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Rime of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 31 August 1800: 'At 11 o'clock [pm] Coleridge came ... We sate and chatt...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Sunday 5 October 1800: 'Coleridge read a 2nd time Christabel; we had increasing...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 22 October 1800: 'Wm. read after supper, Ruth etc.; Coleridge Christa...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Tuesday 4 May 1802, describing excursion to local river and waterfall: 'We [Dor...Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor ColeridgeversesManuscript: Sheet
1850-1899"The son of a shipwright, [Hall] Caine had been largely dependent upon public sources [in particuarly the Free Library...Hall Caine Samuel Taylor ColeridgeunknownPrint: Book
1850-1899" But, if I chose to walk six or seven miles along the coast... I might spend as pocket-money the railway fare I thus ...Edmund Gosse Samuel Taylor Coleridge[poems]Print: Book
1850-1899?Another book, by the way, worth a glance is a collection of old S. T. Coleridge?s letters. I have had to write the be...Leslie Stephen Samuel Taylor ColeridgeLetters of Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
??Coleridge, who, en parenthesis, he disliked for a merciless attack on his tragedy. Which the ill success of the ?Rem...Charles Maturin Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabel and Other PoemsPrint: Book
1900-1945'George Howell, bricklayer and trade unionist..."read promiscuously. How could it be otherwise? I had no real guide, w...George Howell Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1800-1849Charles Lamb's response to reading marginal comments by S. T. Coleridge in his copy of Samuel Daniel's Poetical Works,...Charles Lamb Samuel Taylor Coleridgeannotations to Samuel Daniel's poetryManuscript: annotations in printed text
1800-1849[Shelley encouraged her to read] 'some key Romantic texts (Coleridge, Scott, Southey, Volney's "Les ruines"), radical ...Harriet Westbrook Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1900-1945'Soon Pritchett was reading Penny Poets editions of "Paradise Regained", Wordsworth's "Prelude", Cowper, and Coleridge...Victor Sawdon Pritchett Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1900-1945'1943 My Favourite: Books: "How Green Was my Valley", "Witch in the Wood". Authors: T.H.White, Hugh Walpole Poems: ...Hilary Spalding Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelPrint: Book
1800-1849[Shelley] 'Reads the ancient mariner to us'.Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRhyme of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Y]ou interested me very much about Coleridge--I wish I had ever known him--his translation of Wallenstein is in my o...Lady Caroline Lamb Samuel Taylor ColeridgeWallensteinPrint: Book
1800-1849'Shelley reads the Ancient Mariner aloud.'Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Rime of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Annabella was now reading Cowper's "Iliad" and annotating evey second line; she was studying Alfieri with the family-...Anne Isabella (Annabella) Milbanke Samuel Taylor Coleridge[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'Lookd in the poems of Coleridge, Lamb and Loyde - Colridges monody on Chatterton is beautiful but his sonnets are not...John Clare Samuel Taylor ColeridgePoems on Various SubjectsPrint: Book
1900-1945'Our syllabus was large, covering at least twelve set books: two plays of Shakespeare's, two volumes of Milton and two...Norman Nicholson Samuel Taylor Coleridge[poems extracts]Print: Book
1800-1849'S reads Ode to France aloud and repeats the poem to tranquility'.Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor Coleridge 'France: An Ode' [from] Fears in SolitudePrint: Book
1800-1849[Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate database ...Mary Godwin Samuel Taylor ColeridgePoems
1800-1849 [Mary Shelley's Reading List for 1815. Only those titles not mentioned in journal entries are given separate databas...Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor Coleridge[Poems]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Curt. and Caroline of Litchfield. Hobhouse and Scroop Davis come to Diodati - Shelley spends the evening there &...Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor Coleridge'Christabel'Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish "Caroline of Litchfield" and "Marmotel's tales". Read Bertram and Christabel and several articles of the quart...Mary Godwin Samuel Taylor Coleridge'Christabel'Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Lord Chesterfield - part of the Lay sermon' Mary Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeStatesman's Manual, or the Bible the best guide to political skill and foresight: a lay sermonPrint: Book
1800-1849'finish the lay sermon'.Mary Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeStatesman's Manual, or the Bible the best guide to political skill and foresight: a lay sermonPrint: Book
1800-1849''read Dante - finish Lambs specimens. walk to Mr Olliers. read Zapolya'Mary Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeZapolya: a Christmas tale in two partsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Shelley reads & finishes Coleridge's Liteerary [sic] life'Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeBiographia Literaria; or Biographical sketches of my literary life and opinionsPrint: Book
1800-1849'Thursday Sept. 15th. Read Emile -- Write i[n] my Common Place Book [...] Shelley reads us the Ancient Mariner [......Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Rime of the Ancient MarinerUnknown
1800-1849''Wednesday Oct. 5th. [...] Read Political Justice Shelley reads aloud the Ancient Mariner. & Mad [...] Mother.' ...Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Rime of the Ancient MarinerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Wednesday August 16th. [...] Read Christabel & the Saggio Storico.' Claire Clairmont Samuel Taylor ColeridgeChristabelPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read the Quarterly review & Remorse - an unhappy day - S. reads one act of the alchemist to the G[isborne]'s in the e...Mary Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRemorse: a tragedy in five actsPrint: Book
1800-1849'S. reads the Antient Mariner aloud'Percy Bysshe Shelley Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRime of the Ancient Mariner, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945Virginia Woolf to Ethel Smyth, 17 May 1940: 'D'you know what I find? -- reading a whole poet is consoling: Coleridg...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgeunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945Sunday 5 December 1920: 'My brain is tired of reading Coleridge. Why do I read Coleridge? It is partly the result of E...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgeunknownPrint: Book
1900-1945In Diary of Virginia Woolf, facing page on which entry for 20 August 1932 and beginning of entry for 2 September writt...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgepoemsPrint: Book
1900-1945In Diary of Virginia Woolf, facing page on which entry for 20 August 1932 and beginning of entry for 2 September writt...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgelettersPrint: Book
1800-1849'I do not rank this Maga very high but would like much to know who this new village poet is this juvenile Crab Colerid...James Hogg Samuel Taylor Coleridge'Letter to Peter Morris, M.D. On the Sorts and Uses of Literary Praise'Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'I have brought Coleridge with me, & am [italics] doing [end italics] him & Wordsworth [-] [italics] fit place for the...Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1900-1945Wednesday 29 May 1940: 'Reading masses of Coleridge & Wordsworth letters of a night -- curiously untwisting & burrowin...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgelettersPrint: Book
1900-1945Friday 5 July 1940: 'Why should I be bothering myself with Coleridge I wonder -- Biog. Lit. & then with father's essay...Virginia Woolf Samuel Taylor ColeridgeBiographia LiterariaPrint: Book
1850-1899'... some verses which I wrote turn out, on inspection, to be not quite equal to "Kubla Khan".'Robert Louis Stevenson Samuel Taylor ColeridgeKubla KhanPrint: Book
1850-1899'[whilst watching a boat race at Eton] Meta said she thought of the verse in the Ancient Mariner "A Seraph band" &c, -...Margaret Emily (Meta) Gaskell Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRime of the Ancient mariner, ThePrint: Book
1800-1849'there is one Story if story it may be called, that Shape or Limb, Beginning or End has none, "The ancient Mariner or ...George Crabbe Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRime of the Ancient Mariner, ThePrint: Book
1900-1945'last night [Barker] read me Coleridge's "Ode on Dejection" which is very beautiful in parts. It exactly expresses tho...George Barker Samuel Taylor ColeridgeDejection: An OdePrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
'She comments, with discrimination, on Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, Rousseau and Cervantes, "Tom Jones", "Emma", "A Man...Louisa, Lady Stuart Samuel Taylor Coleridge[unknown]Print: Book
1700-1799Robert Southey to Grosvenor Charles Bedford, 20-21 July 1794: 'When Coleridges work is published you will see a Latin...Robert Southey Samuel Taylor ColeridgeOde on the slave tradeManuscript: Sheet
1800-1849'Read some of Coleridge's "Friend", which gives one a higher notion of him than even his poetry'John Ruskin Samuel Taylor ColeridgeFriendPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'Annabella was now [in 1812] reading Cowper's Iliad and annotating every second line; she was studying Alfieri with th...Anne Isabella Milbanke Samuel Taylor ColeridgePrint: Book
1700-1799'Your poems I shall procure forthwith. There were noble lines in what you inserted in one of your Numbers from Religi...Charles Lamb Samuel Taylor ColeridgeReligious MusingsPrint: Serial / periodical, Extracts from poems in periodical.

 

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