Connections
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Friends, Associates | Charlotte Smith | CS
knew Samuel Taylor Coleridge
well enough to entertain him at her house, although he had already written parodies of her sonnet style. Raycroft, Brent. “From Charlotte Smith to Nehemiah Higginbottom: Revising the Genealogy of the Early Romantic Sonnet”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 9 , No. 3, 1 June 1998– 2025, pp. 363-92. 388n1 |
Friends, Associates | William Wordsworth | WW
first met Samuel Taylor Coleridge
this month, somewhere in London, though witnesses differ as to exactly where and how. Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1957–1965, 2 vols. 1: 270-1 |
Friends, Associates | Joanna Baillie | Other friends included the Hon. Judith Milbanke
(whose daughter became Lady Byron
), Lady Byron herself (whom Baillie strongly supported during the long-drawn-out unpleasantness of her marriage), Henry Reeve
, William Sotheby
, William Harness |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Grant | Reduced financial circumstances did not prevent EG
from meeting interesting people. In May 1823, when she went to visit an uncle who lived close to Hampstead Heath, she met at dinners the writers Joanna Baillie |
Friends, Associates | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | CFC
was a very social person who made friends wherever she went. A visit in 1826 to the Frere family at Hampstead allowed her to meet several interesting characters: the poet Samuel Coleridge
, the... |
Health | Mary Lamb | One of Mary Lamb
's bouts of madness seems to have been brought on by agitation about the break between Coleridge
and theWordsworths
. Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1957–1965, 2 vols. 2: 195-6, 195n4 Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking, 2003. 263 |
Health | Sara Coleridge | SC
had begun to experiment with opium (like her father
), which undoubtedly contributed to her worsening depression. qtd. in Mudge, Bradford Keyes, and Sara Coleridge. Sara Coleridge, a Victorian Daughter: Her Life and Essays. Yale University Press, 1989. 37 |
Instructor | Mary Shelley | MS
and her half-sister Fanny are reputed to have listened as Coleridge read aloud The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and Godwin took all the children to Coleridge
's lectures at the Royal Institution |
Intertextuality and Influence | Matilda Hays | Woven into the novel is considerable commentary on the art, music, and literary productions of the day. Quotations are given from or allusions made to a wide range of authors including Tennyson
, Longfellow
(used... |
Intertextuality and Influence | A. S. Byatt | She thought of the title and the central idea for the novel in the British Library, watching that great Coleridge
scholar, Kathleen Coburn
, and thinking of the poet possessing his critic, and of the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anna Jane Vardill | AJV
is remarkably successful in catching Coleridge
's diction and manner, as several commentators noted. Lord Leoline sat in the chair of pride, / The white-armed stranger by his side. She also captures the sinister... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lydia Howard Sigourney | Unlike a volume by the same title which she published in 1827, this one included new poetry as well as former contributions to magazines. Her preface mentions the influence exercised over her by Coleridge
... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Alice Meynell | The forty poems date from the last five years before publication. Their styles are derivative. Song of the Day to the Night is reminiscent of Shelley
, Soeur Monique of Wordsworth
, An Unmarked Festival... |
Intertextuality and Influence | F. Mabel Robinson | The title-page bears a quotation from Samuel Taylor Coleridge
's Love about a fiend with the appearance of an angel beautiful and bright. qtd. in Robinson, F. Mabel. The Plan of Campaign. Third edition, Methuen, 1890. title-page |
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