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Hartley Coleridge, possibly David Hartley Coleridge (19 September 1796 – 6 January 1849), was an English poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher. He was the eldest son of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Learn about the life and works of Hartley Coleridge, the oldest son of Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He struggled with alcoholism, was expelled from Oxford, and published sonnets and biographies.
Hartley Coleridge's poetry, often reflective and melancholic, explores themes of nature, love, loss, and the human condition. His style, reminiscent of the Romantic era, employs vivid imagery and a musicality reminiscent of his father's work.
Hartley Coleridge (born September 19, 1796, Kingsdown, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England—died January 6, 1849, Grasmere, Cumberland) was an English poet whose wayward talent found expression in his skillful and sensitive sonnets.
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Hartley Coleridge was a poet and scholar, the son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the brother of Sara Coleridge. He wrote sonnets, biographies, and a lyric drama, but struggled with alcoholism and died young.
Sep 19, 2023 · David Hartley Coleridge, the much-loved eldest son of the famed Lake Poet and laudanum addict, Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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Poet, biographer, and essayist. Pseudonym: H. C. Son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Educated at Merton College, Oxford. Became a junior fellow at Oriel College in 1819.
