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S.T Coleridge

Coleridge was born in Devonshire in 1772. He was deeply influenced by the high ideas of French revolution ,but after the disillusionment he and the poet Southey planned to established a Utopian Community in Pennsylvania under the name of Pantisocracy ,but the project came to nothing ,In 1797,he met Wordsworth and settled in Somerset. Then he wrote - "The Rime of Ancient mariner" ," Christabel" ," Kubla khan"(unfinished).  He died in 1834.

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