1. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (quotes from introductory biographical material in textbook)
“loneliness…learning…eloquence” of his childhood, as a “________, enthusiastic… extraordinarily _________” schoolboy.
Also attended Cambridge
Enlisted in military, but “_________” by his older brothers and sent back to Cambridge (437).

3. Planned at one point establish an “ideal ________ community” in the U
Planned at one point establish an “ideal ________ community” in the U.S.
“Radicalism waned” as he aged, and he “became a ___________ in politics – a highly philosophical one – and a staunch Anglican in religion” (437).

4. STC & WW
Met Wordsworth in 1795, and published Lyrical Ballads in 1798 with him, initially anonymously
Both lived in England’s ________ District for a period of time
Financially supported in party by the Wedgwood ( pottery ) family
Became addicted to ________ after having it prescribed for pain, and “the drug was a greater evil than the disease it did not cure” (438).

5. His “literary efforts, however sporadic and fragmentary, were little short of _________”
Also lectured on poetry and many other literary genres, and wrote literary criticism
Exhibited his “own __________ self-judgments”
Identified as an “unapologetically intellectual elitist” – one whose “talk never lost [its] almost hypnotic power” (438).

6. Believed “culture, the nation’s artistic and spiritual heritage, represents a force with the power to combat the fragmentation of a modern, market-driven society and to restore a common, collective life”
Distinguished between “literary” and “ordinary” language – re. which should be used for poetry and other genres (439).

8. “To William Wordsworth”

9. From Biographia Literaria

10. “Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner”
-Art Ballad, with literary frames, and XAXA – XBXB rhyme scheme
-See footnote #2 in particular
(1-3) (4-5) (6-7)

11. Created at wordle.net. The larger the font, the more often the word is used within the poem. (Words like a, an, the, you, therefore, thee, etc are removed)

12. (Wordsworth’s “…Tintern Abbey” via wordle.net. )