Cole ridge, SAMUEL

TAYLOR, 1772-1834. English poet of the Lake School, also an e ayist, critic, and philosopher, the first prominently to introduce German thought to English readers. His most remarkable poems are The Ancient Mariner, 1798; and Christ a bel , 1816. His views on religion and politics were brought out in The Friend , 1809–12, and Biograph i a Literaria , 1817. His theology was mainly outlined in Aids to Reflection , 1825.