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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

About Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain (1772–1834).

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This quote is attributed to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a Poet from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge lived from 1772 – 1834.
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