Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a prominent English Romantic poet known for co-authoring the influential collection 'Lyrical Ballads' with Wordsworth.
Poet
October 21, 1772
Libra
July 25, 1834
61
Devonshire, England
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was a distinguished English Romantic poet, literary critic, and philosopher, known for his collaboration with William Wordsworth on the influential collection ‘Lyrical Ballads.’ His iconic poems, such as ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,’ ‘Kubla Khan,’ ‘Christabel,’ and ‘The Pains of Sleep,’ showcase his vivid imagination and fascination with supernatural encounters. Despite facing challenges with his health and opium addiction, Coleridge’s literary legacy continues to inspire writers and poets today.