The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2

Book 2 — ON DONNE'S POETRY[433:1]

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ON DONNE'S POETRY[433:1]

With Donne, whose muse on dromedary trots, Wreathe iron pokers into true-love knots; Rhyme's sturdy cripple, fancy's maze and clue, Wit's forge and fire-blast, meaning's press and screw.

? 1818

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Note 1 · First published in Literary Remains, 1836, i. 148, from 'notes written by Mr. Coleridge in a volume of "Chalmers's Poets"'. Line 2 finds a p