Author: Samuel Coleridge

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• Andrew McConnell Stott (1)
  • IN: The Vampyre Family (2013) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Why do you make a book? Because my Hands can extend but few score Inches from my body; because my poverty keeps those Hands empty when my Heart aches to empty them; because my Life is short, and my Infirmities; and beacause a Book, if it extendsbut to one Edition, will probably benefit three or four on whom I could not otherwise have acted... O but think only of the thoughts, feelings, radical Impulses that have been implanted in how many thousands of thousands by the little Ballad of the Children of the Wood! The sphere of Alexander the Great's Agency is trifling compared with it.
    FROM: Notebook, (1811), Book, UK
• Kerstin Gier (1)
  • IN: Dream a Little Dream (2013) Fiction, German
    EPIGRAPH: What if you slept And what if In your sleep You dreamed And what if In your dream You went to heaven And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower And what if When you awoke You had that flower in you hand Ah, what then?
    FROM: What if you slept …, (1895), Poem, UK
• Arabella Argus (1)
  • IN: The Adventures of a Donkey (1815) Children's Novel, British
    EPIGRAPH: Poor little Foal of an oppressed Race! I love the languid Patience of thy face: And oft with gentle hand I give thee bread, And clap thy ragged Coat, and pat thy head,
    FROM: To a Young Ass, (1794), Poem, UK