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How a Ship having passed the Line was driven by storms to the cold Country towards the South Pole; and how from thence she made her course to the tropical Latitude of the Great Pacific Ocean; and of the strange things that befell; and in what manner the Ancyent Marinere came back to his own Country. And he stoppeth one of three.
IT is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. bidden to a wedding feast, and detaineth one. 'By thy long beard and glittering eye, Now wherefore stopp'st thou me? And I am next of kin; The guests are met, the feast is set: May'st hear the merry din.' 'Hold off! unhand me, grey-beard loon!' Eftsoons his hand dropt he.
The mariner hath his will. The wedding-guest sat on a stone: He cannot choose but hear; And thus spake on that ancient man, The bright-eyed mariner. "The ship was cheered, the harbour cleared, Merrily did we drop Below the kirk, below the hill, Below the lighthouse top. The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
The poem’s main text concerns an anonymous elderly Mariner who draws a young man away from his companion’s wedding celebration to tell him a story. This story recounts his experience of wrongfully killing an albatross and the harrowing spiritual journey that followed.
'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' is one of the best poems about man vs. nature as the mariner recalls his trials and tribulations at sea. Throughout the poem, some pretty spooky stuff happens as nature takes over the seaman and his crew.
The Mariner, whose eye is bright, Whose beard with age is hoar, Is gone: and now the Wedding-Guest Turned from the bridegroom's door. He went like one that hath been stunned, And is of sense forlorn: A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn.
The “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” begins when an old man stops a bridegroom on the way to his wedding. “There was a ship,” he begins and launches into the haunting story of his last journey to sea.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (text of 1834) Argument How a Ship having passed the Line was driven by storms to the cold Country towards the South Pole; and how from thence she made her course to the tropical Latitude of the Great Pacific Ocean; and of the strange things that
How a Ship having passed the Line was driven by storms to the cold Country towards the South Pole; and how from thence she made her course to the tropical Latitude of the Great Pacific Ocean; and of the strange things that befell; and in what manner the Ancyent Marinere came back to his own Country. 2 And he stoppeth one of three.
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Summary of CBSE Class 10 English poem followed by detailed explanation of the poem along with meanings of difficult words and literary devices used in the poem. Also, the Summary is followed by a Explanation of the lesson.