Robert Southey

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English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843)

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St. Clair, 182–88; Tomalin, 289–97; Sunstein, 349–51; Sapiro, 272. The Romantic poet Robert Southey accused him of "the want of all feeling in stripping his dead wife naked" and vicious satires such as The Unsex'd Females were published. Source: Internet

However, its next recorded use was in its present sense, by Robert Southey in 1809. Source: Internet

Lowes 1927 pp. 410–411 Much of the poem could have been influenced by Coleridge's opium dream or, as his friend and fellow poet Robert Southey joked, "Coleridge had dreamed he had written a poem in a dream". Source: Internet

These were both times he was in the area, and, by 1799, Coleridge was able to read Robert Southey 's Thalaba the Destroyer, a work which also drew on Purchas's work. Source: Internet

The tapestry was becoming a tourist attraction, with Robert Southey complaining of the need to queue to see the work. Source: Internet

This was the immediate cause of the siblings settling at Dove Cottage in Grasmere in the Lake District, this time with another poet, Robert Southey nearby. Source: Internet

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