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In the same year Lamb and his sister paid a visit to Coleridge, then living at Stowey, in Somersetshire; after which Coleridge, for what purpose does not very clearly appear, migrated to Germany. This happened in the year 1798. Charles Lloyd, one of the triumvirate of 1797, was the son of a banker at Birmingham.

Now I had better take the small parcel with me to Gunville; if I send it by the post, besides the heavy expense, I cannot rely on the Stowey carriers, who are a brace of as careless and dishonest rogues as ever had claims on that article of the hemp and timber trade, called the gallows.

In Tudor times Somerset witnessed the attempt made on the throne by Perkin Warbeck in 1497, who was supported by Lord Audley of Nether Stowey and other Somerset gentlemen. When captured and brought into Henry's presence he was spared; but the king's clemency did not extend to his supporter Lord Audley, who was executed on Tower Hill. During the Great Rebellion in the 17th cent.

I remain with most affectionate esteem, and regular attachment, and good wishes. Yours ever, S. T. Coleridge. Thomas Wedgewood, Esq. P. S. If Southey should send a couple of bottles, one of the red sulphate, and one of the compound acids for me, will you be so good as to bring them with you?" "Stowey, Feb. 17, 1803. My dear Wedgewood,

Coleridge's residence at Stowey, lies in the department of another; although he occasionally visited Bristol, with Mrs. C., as engagements or inclination prompted; some notice of which visits will here be taken. Mr. Charles Lloyd was subject to fits, to one of which the second following letter refers. In the above letter Mr.

In Coleridge's sadder, more purely intellectual, cast of genius, what with Wordsworth was sentiment or instinct became a philosophical idea, or philosophical formula, developed, as much as possible, after the abstract and metaphysical fashion of the transcendental schools of Germany. The period of Coleridge's residence at Nether Stowey, 1797-1798, was for him the annus mirabilis.

You had best make your way round by Nether Stowey and the Bristol Channel, for we have heard that the enemy's horse guard the roads on the far side of Wells. Here is your packet. I bowed and placed it in the inside of my tunic. 'It is a written order as suggested in the council. The Duke's reply may be written, or it may be by word of mouth. In either case guard it well.

If the public "bide their time," there is one memorial, resembling the following, which will infallibly, if not soon, be attached to the busiest and the most celebrated name. "On Sept. 8, 1837, died at Nether Stowey, Somersetshire, Thomas Poole, Esq.

Coleridge removes, first to Bristol and then to Stowey again to Bristol woeful letter Mr. Coleridge's Poems now published projects his "Watchman" seven letters, while on his journey to collect subscribers to the "Watchman" inaugural sermon at Bath Mr. Lloyd domesticates with Mr. Coleridge Mr. Coleridge's melancholy letter Mr. Coleridge's views of Epic Poetry

As I wheeled my horse and sped upon my way I felt, my dears, that this was a land worth fighting for, and that a man's life was a small thing if he could but aid, in however trifling a degree, in working out its freedom and its happiness. At a little village over the hill I fell in with an outpost of horse, the commander of which rode some distance with me, and set me on my road to Nether Stowey.

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