- Robert Southey (/ˈsaʊði, ˈsʌði/; 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843) was an English poet of the Romantic school, and Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death.
- Robert Southey was both poet and prose writer, unlike many English Romantics, who wrote predominantly either in verse or in prose.
- Robert Southey was an English poet and writer of miscellaneous prose who is chiefly remembered for his association with Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William...
- Robert Southey is a significant poet because of the substantial contributions that he made throughout his career.
- Robert Southey was born in Bristol on August 12, 1774 as the oldest surviving son of a feckless and finally bankrupt tradesman of the same name and his wife...
- Southey was born 12 August 1774 in Bristol and raised through his early years mostly in Bath.
- Southey's literary career commenced in 1794, when he published a volume of poems in conjunction with Robert Lovell, under the names of Moschus and Bion.
- When in 1835 Sir Robert Peel did himself honour by bestowing a pension of £300 a year upon Southey, accompanied by the offer of a baronetcy, which was...
- The life and times of Robert Southey who was a romantic poet of the Lake school and later became Poet Laureate.
- Coleridge and Southey soon met again at Bristol, and with Robert Lovell developed the emigration scheme.