FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
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The Romantic Philosophy
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The Spectator
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The Explicator
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The Watchman
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Watchman was a short-lived periodical established and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1796. The first number was promised for 5 February 1796 but actually appeared on 1 March.
Detailed explanation-2: -COLERIDGE’S Watchman ran for ten numbers. It was published by Coleridge himself, printed at Bristol by Nathaniel Biggs, and appeared every eight days (to avoid tax) between 1 March and 13 May 1796.
Detailed explanation-3: -Samuel Taylor Coleridge (/ˈkoʊlərɪdʒ/ KOH-lə-rij; 21 October 1772 – 25 July 1834) was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.
Detailed explanation-4: -From the attic window one can still see St. Paul’s: “Coleridge sat on the brow of Highgate Hill in those years looking down on London and its smoke tumult, like a sage escaped from the inanity of life’s battle” (Thomas Carlyle).
Detailed explanation-5: -His most famous works – ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’, ‘Kubla Khan’ and ‘Christabel’ – all featured supernatural themes and exotic images, perhaps affected by his use of the drugs.