Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Picture Cred

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

- Archaic language

- Epic, Melvillian
- Journey/ Odyssey
- Hospitality
- Life and Death
- Surrealism/ Supernatural - devil, demons, "pagan"
- Powers, hidden, behind,/beyond, nature, and Paganism

Morals
- "House of mourning is better than going to House of Feasting"
- Love all things good
- Bridegroom = Jesus biblically speaking
- Why does the Mariner have to keep telling the story?
- Listen to those who stop you to share wisdom