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ALBATROSS 1798 COLERIDGE ‘Ancient Mariner’ I st. 20, 11 st. 3.
‘God save thee, ancyent Marinere! From the fiends that plague thee thus—Why look'st thou so?’—with my cross bow I shot the Albatross … And I had done an hellish thing And it would work 'em woe: For all averr'd, I had kill'd the Bird That made the Breeze to blow.1929 ...
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DEATH OF THE ALBATROSS The first Briton to row the Atlantic on his quest to save the magical bird that has entranced sailors for centuries
Daily Mail
; ... predators such as cats, dogs and rats to many of the islands where albatrosses lay their eggs. One of the few pieces of good news is that if these predators can be controlled, albatross numbers do start to rise. And while I have been at sea, another ground ...
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DEATH OF THE ALBATROSS; The first Briton to row the Atlantic on his quest to save the magical bird that has entranced sailors for centuries.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ... predators such as cats, dogs and rats to many of the islands where albatrosses lay their eggs. One of the few pieces of good news is that if these predators can be controlled, albatross numbers do start to rise. And while I have been at sea, another ground ...
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Boyd's Dante, Coleridge's 'Ancient Mariner,' and the pattern of infernal influence.(Reverend Henry Boyd; Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; As a literary critic, Samuel Taylor Coleridge was one of the first in the English language to assess the particularities of Dante's Divina Commedia. Indeed, his lecture on Dante in 1818 remains one of the most significant landmarks in the popularizing of the Italian epic. Yet in discussions of
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Off-course seabird returns to Bay Area for 2nd time An albatross, rescued
Oakland Tribune
; SAN MATEO -- Maybe he's tired of life at sea -- tired of flying hundreds of miles a day in search of fish and squid. This guy's looking for a change of pace. Twice in the last year, a young male albatross has come to the Bay Area in search of adventure -- and perhaps a more urban nest. His plans,
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NOT-SO-ANCIENT MARINERS KILLING ALBATROSS WITH CRUEL, INEFFICIENT FISHING METHODS.(Editorial)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; With his cruel bow he laid full low The harmless Albatross - Samuel Taylor Coleridge In Coleridge's poem ``The Rime ofthe Ancient Mariner the albatross was guardian of the sea and the seamen, and when this great bird was killed, the sailors were thereby doomed. The Ancient Mariner killed only one
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Ancient Mariner: The Amazing Adventures of Samuel Hearne, the Sailor Who Walked to the Arctic Ocean.(Book Review)
Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal
; ... Mariner also includes engaging descriptions of life in eighteenth-century Canada and England, as well as photographs and images of maps and art from the period which assist in creating this engagement with the text. Regardless of whether or not Hearne was indeed ...
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Will Demjanjuk become albatross around Israel's neck?
Chicago Sun-Times
; Survivors of the concentration camp in Treblinka, Poland, have drawn an inapt analogy in dubbing John Demjanjuk, the accused World War II mass murderer, "Ivan the Terrible." Though of harsh character, Czar Ivan IV is ranked next to Peter the Great in his service to Mother Russia. My own nickname
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Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.(Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem has similar poetic structure to that of William Wordsworth)(Critical Essay)
The Explicator
; According to M. H. Abrams, a Virgilian sense of lachrimae rerum resides in Wordsworth's Tintern Abbey, wherein life is growth, but growth means loss, and the loss deeply matters (445). Such loss is inevitably the product of poetic development that, for two of the first-generation British romantics,
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Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.(Critical Essay)
The Explicator
; Not unlike the surprise visit of Coleridge's famous Porlockian caller in the preface to Kubla Khan, the Mariner's unwelcome arrival at the door of a great wedding banquet in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner signals the presence of Coleridge's recurring, yet frequently overlooked, interest in the
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Parallel light shows in Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.(Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The Explicator
; Since first reading The Rime of the Ancient Mariner many decades ago, I have wondered about the strong resemblance in it between two natural nocturnal light shows: one is the corposant or St. Elmo's fire (lines 127-30); the other, the Southern Lights or Aurora Australis (313-17). (1) The corposant
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