Part 5 Flashcards
Mariner able to sleep
“I dreamt that they were filled with dew and when I spoke it rained”
“I thought that I had died in sleep and was a blessed ghost” what he wants
Not suffering anymore
“My lips were wet, my throat was cold”
“Roaring wind … shook the sails … the upper air burst into life”
Weather now restored
Moved to redemption and salvation
“Wind did roar more loud and the sails did sign like sledge and the rain poured down”
Soldiers now go to heaven
suffering stopped
“Beneath the lightening and the moon the dead men gave a groan”
The souls of the dying men help operate ship and then go to heaven
“Helmsman steered the ship moved on
Views nature as beautiful
“All little birds that are how they seemed to fill the sea and air with their sweet jargoning”
“Angels song”
Mariner is a microcosm of mans sins
“Him who died on cross with his cruel bow he laid full low the harmless albatross”
“He loved the bird that loved the man who shot him with his bow”
Punishment is on going / pay for sins
“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do”