1. Southey - Noun
2. Southey - Proper noun
English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843)
Source: WordNetSt. 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
Telford's reputation as a man of letters may have preceded his fame as an engineer: he had published poetry between 1779 and 1784, and an account of a tour of Scotland with Southey. 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 so-called Crewe Manuscript was sent by Coleridge to a Mrs. Southey, who later gave it or sold it to a private autograph collector. Source: Internet