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Hartley Coleridge

1796–1849

Hartley Coleridge was an English poet and essayist, the eldest son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He spent much of his life in the Lake District, writing sonnets and short lyrics.

Palgrave includes one of his lyrics, "She is not fair to outward view".

Poems (316)

She is not fair to outward view
To a Friend
To the Same
To the Same
Sonnet 4 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 5 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 6 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 7 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 8 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 9 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 10 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 11 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 12 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 13 (Sonnets, 1833)
On a Picture of the Corpse of Napoleon Lying in State
To Wordsworth
November
On Parting with a Very Pretty, but Very Little Lady
Night
The First Birth-Day
Sonnet 20 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 21 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 22 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 23 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 24 (Sonnets, 1833)
From Country to Town: Written in Leeds, July, 1832
From Country to Town: Continued
Sonnet 27 (Sonnets, 1833)
To Shakspeare
Sonnet 29 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 30 (Sonnets, 1833)
Sonnet 31 (Sonnets, 1833)
From Petrarca: Solo e pensoso i più deserti campi
Sonnet 33 (Sonnets, 1833)
To a Lofty Beauty, from her Poor Kinsman
A Task Ad Libitum: To a Lady
Song
Stanzas
A Brother's Love to his Sister
"Of Such is the Kingdom of God."
Written on the First of November, 1820
Epigram
In the Manner of a Child of Seven Years Old
Sense, If You Can Find It
To Somebody
Song
New-Year's Day
On a Young Man Dying on the Eve of Marriage
To the Nautilus
Sweet Love, the shadow of thy parting wings
Song
Epitaph: On a Mother and Three Infants
Leonard and Susan
Album Verses
An Old Man's Wish
The Sabbath-Day's Child: To Elizabeth, Infant Daughter of the Rev. Sir Richard Fleming, Bart.
May, 1832
Isabel
Reply
Fragment
To ——
Expertus Loquitur: 'Tis Sad Experience Speaks
A Farewell: Not Originally Written in the Author's Own Name
Horace: Book I, Ode 38
Death
Inania Munera
To My Unknown Sister-in-Law
A Medley
Thoughts
Address to Certain Gold Fishes
What I Have Heard
Sonnet
By a Friend
Poietes Apoietes
From Petrarch
Regeneration
Bandusian Spring
Written in January, 1833
The Birth-Day: To James Brancker, Esq.
To a Posthumous Infant
Homer
The Forsaken to the Faithless
To the Memory of Canning
Liberty
Who Is the Poet?
The Use of a Poet
Young Love
Death-Bed Reflections of Michelangelo
To S. T. Coleridge
Sonnet 2 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 3 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 4 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 5 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 6 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 7 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 8 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
To a Newly-Married Friend
Sonnet 10 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 11 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 12 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Homer
Sonnet 14 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
To William Wordsworth
To the Same
Rydal
Sonnet 18 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
To Alfred Tennyson
To a Friend
To Dr. Dalton
To Joanna Baillie
On Reading the Memoir of Miss Grizzle Baillie
Sonnet 24 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 25 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 26 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Music
To a Lady, on Her Singing a Sweet Old Air
Sonnet 29 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Diana and Endymion
Eclipse
To an Aged Beauty
Sonnet 33 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
To Miss Martha H——
Second Nuptials
Sonnet 36 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 37 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Sonnet 38 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Keswick
Edward: Child and Man
To Miss Isabella Fenwick
Written in a Season of Public Disturbance
To Mrs. Charles Fox
The Fig-Tree Ruminal
To Louise Claude
Hope
Sonnet 47 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
To H. W.
To H. N. Coleridge
Faith
Sonnet 51 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
Prayer
Sonnet 53 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
From Michael Angelo
Heard, Not Seen
Sonnet 56 (Miscellaneous Sonnets)
New Year's Day
February 1st, 1842
March, 1846
The Vernal Shower
1st of April, 1845
May, 1840
May Morning
May 25th, 1844
To Dora Quillinan
Sonnet 10 (Sonnets on the Seasons)
Autumn Flowers
September
November
Written in a Period of Great Monetary Distress
Christmas Day
On a Calm Day Towards the Close of the Year
December, 1838
St. Thomas' Day
Humming Birds
The Cricket
Lines Written Opposite a Drawing of a Parrot and Butterfly
The Nightingale
The Cuckoo
The Anemone
Euphrasia Officinalis, or Eye-Bright
The Cowslip
The Cowslip and the Lark
On a Bunch of Cowslips: Grown near the Wray, and Presented to the Author by a Lady
The Celandine and the Daisy
The Snowdrop
The Gentianella
The Lily of the Valley
The Dandelion
To the Plant "Everlasting."
The Forget-Me-Not
Azalea
The Guernsey Lily: Amaryllis Sarniensis
Childhood
To an Infant
To an Infant
To an Infant: Written on a Snowy Day
To a Deaf and Dumb Little Girl
The God-Child
Twins
Boyhood and Girlhood
To K. H.: The Infant Grandchild of a Blind Grandfather
Thou, Baby Innocence
On an Infant's Hand
To Jeannette, Six Weeks Old
To the Same, on Her First Birthday
To Margaret, on Her First Birthday
The Fourth Birthday
To Dear Little Katy Hill
To Christabel Rose Coleridge
Lines: Written in a Bible Presented by the Author to His Godchild
Primitiæ
Faith, Hope, and Charity
Why Is There War on Earth?: Written on a Calm and Beautiful Day in May, 1848
Lines: Written by H. C. in the Fly-Leaf of a Copy of Lucretius Presented by Him to Mr. Wordsworth
Lines: Suggested by a Cast from an Ancient Statue of the Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents
Summer Rain
To W. W.: On his Seventy-Fifth Birthday
The Two Dinahs
Written at Belle-Vue, Ambleside
Naworth
Lines
Hidden Music
I Have Written My Name on Water: The Proposed Inscription on the Tomb of John Keats
On a Picture of a Very Young Nun: Not Reading a Devotional Book, and Not Contemplating a Crucifix Placed beside Her
Beauty
Fairy Land
The Royal Maid
On the Death of Henry Nelson Coleridge: Addressed to a Friend
Agnes
Farewell
To a Friend: Suffering under a Recent Bereavement
A Schoolfellow's Tribute to the Memory of the Rev. Owen Lloyd
To the Memory of James Greenwood
To a Lady: On the Death of Her Mother and Daughter
On the Death of Thomas Jackson: Late of Low Wood Inn, Who Died by a Fall from an Apple Tree
On the Late Dr. Arnold
Epitaph on Owen Lloyd
The Blind Man's Address to His Love
Song: To a Welsh Air, "Ar Hyd y Nos"
On Seeing Three Young Ladies on Grasmere Lake
Married Life: Written on the Anniversary of a Wedding-Day
A Poor Man's Reasons for Not Marrying
Lines Written Impromptu after Hearing a Lady Singing
Good Night
Valentine, by an Aged Lover
Lines
To a Friend Leaving Grasmere
Song
Song
The Solace of Song
A Song without a Tune
God Save the Queen: A New Version
A Wanton Bard
Song
To a Young Lady from a Foreign Clime
An Autograph
Song
The Old Arm-Chair: An Autobiographical Sketch
To the Magpie
To a Red Herring
To a Cat
De Animabus Brutorum
To His Brekekekex Koax Koax
To Goody Twoshoes
To Robert Southey: Neither the Esquire, the Laureate, nor the LL.D., but the Good Man, the Merry Man, the Poet, and the Doctor
The Larch Grove
Dent
Geology
From the German
From Catullus: Passer, deliciae meae puellae
From Catullus: Lugete, O Veneres Cupidinesque
Pæan of Ariphoon the Sicyonian
Chaucer
Spenser
Shakespeare
Drayton
Donne
Daniel
Dryden
Dryden's Successors
Parnell
Swift
Young and his Contemporaries
Wilkie, Dodsley, &c.
The Bible
The Liturgy
The Just Shall Live by Faith
Believe and Pray
Eden
Seth
Enoch
Abraham
Hagar
Isaac and Rebekah
Leah
Moses in the Bulrushes
On a Picture of Jephthah and His Daughter: By Strozzi, in the Possession of J. Brancker, Esq.
On a Picture of Jephthah and His Daughter: In Continuation
Ruth
Rizpah
Solomon
Elijah
Ezra III. 11–13
Christmas
Simeon
Jesus Praying: Luke VI. 12
But Jesus Slept
Sunday
Sunday: In Continuation
The Soul
Prayer
Privileges
Faith: How Guarded
Stay Where Thou Art
Psalm XCI. v. 1
Isaiah XLVI. v. 9
The Church
Religious Differences
Wytheburn Chapel and Hostel
On the Consecration of a Small Chapel
On the Consecration of a Small Chapel: The Same Subject Continued
The Deserted Church
The Word of God
A Grace
Multum Dilexit
Dedicatory Sonnet: To S. T. Coleridge
Valentine: To a Fair Artiste

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