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About my neck was hung'
One of the great narrative poems in English, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is admired for its fluid meter and masterly structure, accurate observation of sensuous detail and mystic power. Coleridge asserted that his aim in writing the poem was to make the supernatural seem...
Born on October 21, 1772 in Devonshire, England, Coleridge was a dreamy and thoughtful boy and not one for sports or rough play. When he was eight his father died and Coleridge was sent away to Christ's Hospital, a charity school in London where stayed for the remainder of...
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"Day after day, day after day,
We stuck, nor breath nor motion;
As idle as a painted ship
Upon a painted ocean."
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: And Other Poems, With Introduction, Notes and an Appendix (1920) is a collection of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a prominent English poet and literary critic. The book includes Coleridge's most famous work, The Rime of the Ancient...
Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: And Other Poems, With Introduction, Notes and an Appendix (1920) is a collection of poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, including his most famous work, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. The book includes an introduction to Coleridge's...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...