Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Nacimiento : 1772-10-21, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England, UK

Muerte : 1834-07-25

Historia

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Películas

A Delirious Eye
Poem
A young woman struggles to keep a hold on reality, as her sanity begins to fragment.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Poem
Orson Welles reads the poem especially for this film by Larry Jordan, which is dedicated to the late Wallace Berman, and is made possible by a grant from The National Endowment Of The Arts.
The Ancient Mariner
Poem
Doris Matthews, a beautiful, innocent young girl, forsakes her sweetheart, Joel Barlowe, in favor of Victor Brant, a wealthy roué. On the night before they are to elope, an old sailor gives Brant a strange potion to drink and then unfolds before his eyes "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." Deeply touched by this story about the consequences of the wanton destruction of innocent beauty, Brant leaves without Doris. After some time, he returns and finds to his pained satisfaction that Doris, having overcome her infatuation for him, has again turned her tender attentions toward Joel.