At the end of this poem, the protagonist encounters a Hermit, a Pilot, and the Pilot's boy, who laughs crazily and thinks he is the devil.
At the end of this poem, the protagonist encounters a Hermit, a Pilot, and the Pilot's boy, who laughs crazily and thinks he is the devil. In this poem, Death plays dice with Life-in-Death for the souls of certain characters. The poem opens with the Wedding Guest unwillingly listening to the tale of the title character. And the lines "Water, water everywhere / Nor any drop to drink" describes the stranding of a ship, which occurs after the title character shoots a certain animal with his crossbow. For 10 points, this is what poem in which the title sailor reaps the consequences of killing an albatross, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
At the end of this poem, the protagonist encounters a Hermit, a Pilot, and the Pilot's boy, who laughs crazily and thinks he is the devil.
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"