Southey
Robert, 1774–1843, English poet and prose writer: poet laureate 1813–43.
Historical Examples
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. VI (of 8) William Wordsworth
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) John Morley
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, Vol. V, No. XXIX., October, 1852 Various
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Edwin Emerson
A Year in Europe Walter W. Moore
Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle H. N. Brailsford
Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature Margaret Ball
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Cathedrals of Great Britain P. H. Ditchfield
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge
noun
Robert. 1774–1843, English poet, a friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge, attacked by Byron; poet laureate (1813–43)
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