Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
S. T. Coleridge
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As many maidens be;
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Until sh...
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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A religion, that is, a true religion, must consist of ideas and facts both; not of ideas alone witho...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Look through the whole history of countries professing the Romish religion, and you will uniformly f...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a s...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A noise like of a hidden brook
In the leafy month of June,
That to the sleeping woods all nigh...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A spring of love gushed from my heart,
And I bless'd them unaware.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE And so, his senses gradually wrapt
In a half sleep, he dreams of better worlds,
And dreaming h...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE He saw a cottage with a double coach-house,
A cottage of gentility!
And the Devil did grin, fo...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE 'Tis the merry nightingale
That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates
With fast thick warble h...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time,
place, and company.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Alas! they had been friends in youth;
But whispering tongues can poison truth,
And constancy ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE So lonely 'twas that God himself Scarce seemed there to be.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Dew-drops are the gems of morning,
But the tears of mournful eve!
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee,
Whether the summer clothe the general earth
With...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A mother is a mother still,
The holiest thing alive.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE My eyes make pictures, when they are shut.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be!
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Her gentle limbs did she undress,
And lay down in her loveliness.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Silence is a friend who will never betray.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Talk of the devil, and his horns appear
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The moving moon went up to the sky,
And nowhere did abide;
Softly she was going up,
And ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE "Most musical, most melancholy" bird!
A melancholy bird! Oh! idle thought!
In nature there i...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE