Hartley Coleridge
Hartley Coleridge
David Hartley Coleridgewas an English poet, biographer, essayist, and teacher. He was the eldest son of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His sister Sara Coleridge was a poet and translator, and his brother Derwent Coleridge was a distinguished scholar and author. Hartley was named after the philosopher David Hartley...
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth19 September 1796
fair knew loveliness outward smiled until view
She is not fair to outward view / As many maidens be; / Her loveliness I never knew / Until she smiled on me.