Quotes by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised >>

Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of >>

Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, b >>

Quotations about Parliament

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that th >>

The House of Commons starts its proceedings with a prayer. The chaplai >>

Would it be possible to stand still on one spot more majestically -- w >>

You see how this House of Commons has begun to verify all the ill prophecies that were made of it -- low, vulgar, meddling with everything, assuming universal competency, and flattering every base passion -- and sneering at everything noble refined and truly national. The direct tyranny will come on by and by, after it shall have gratified the multitude with the spoil and ruin of the old institutions of the land.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor