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What was the Pantisocracy scheme that Coleridge planned with Robert Southey?
What was the Pantisocracy scheme that Coleridge planned with Robert Southey?
A utopian commune in America
Why did Coleridge begin using laudanum in 1796?
Why did Coleridge begin using laudanum in 1796?
To treat rheumatic fever
When was Lyrical Ballads published and what movement did it launch?
When was Lyrical Ballads published and what movement did it launch?
1798; launched the Romantic movement
What was the key philosophical difference between Wordsworth and Coleridge?
What was the key philosophical difference between Wordsworth and Coleridge?
Wordsworth: nature's moral influence
What does Coleridge's 'One Life philosophy' describe?
What does Coleridge's 'One Life philosophy' describe?
Unity of consciousness with nature
Whom did Coleridge marry in 1795?
Whom did Coleridge marry in 1795?
Sara Fricker
What does 1816 represent in Coleridge's life, often called his annus mirabilis?
What does 1816 represent in Coleridge's life, often called his annus mirabilis?
Peak of opium visions & creativity
When was The Aeolian Harp written and what was the occasion?
When was The Aeolian Harp written and what was the occasion?
1795 during his honeymoon
How did Coleridge distinguish between Fancy and Imagination?
How did Coleridge distinguish between Fancy and Imagination?
Fancy arranges; Imagination transforms
What inspired Coleridge's tender paternal hopes in Frost at Midnight?
What inspired Coleridge's tender paternal hopes in Frost at Midnight?
Birth of his son Hartley in 1798