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u n i ve rs i t a t e . Se d h o r u m o m n i u m f a m i l i a m q u i s n o b i s e n arrab i t , e t
g r ad u s et c o g n a t i on e s et d i s c ri m i n a et s i n g ulo r u m m u n e ra ? Quid
ag u n t ?
q uae l o c a h ab ita n t ? H a ru m re ru m n o t i t i a m se m pe r a m bi v i t
i n g e n i u m h u m a n u m n um q u a m a t t i g i t
, J u va t i n t e re a .
, ,
n on d i ffi t e o r ,
q u a n d o q ue in an i mo , ta m qu am i n ta b u l a m aj o r i s
,
et m e li o r i s mun di
i m ag i n e m c on t e m p lar i : me m e n s ass ue fac t a h o di e r n ae i t ae m i n u t ii s v
se c o n t ra h at ni m i s e t t o t a s u b s i d a t i n p u s illas c og i t at i o n e s
, Se d .
i n c e rt i s , d ie m a n octe , d i s t in g uam us .
T . B UR NE T , A rc h w o l P h i l
.
, p . 68 .
TR A N SL ATI O N.
I can d i l y b e l ie v e t h at t h e re a re i n t h e u n i v e rs e m o re N at u re s
re a
u n s e e n t h a n s ee n Bu t w h o s h a ll e x p l ai n t o u s t h e i r r e l at i o n t h e i r
.
,
s e v e ra l r a n k s a n d d e g re e s o f c o n s an gu i n i t y t h e i r d i ff e r e n c e s a n d t h e i r
,
f u n c t i o n s ? W h a t d o t h e y d o ? W h e re d o t h e y M a n s s k i ll h as
’
e v e r s o u g h t b u t n e v e r att ai n e d a k n o w l e d g e o f t h e s e t h i n g s
, , I can n ot
d e n y h o w e v e r t h at i t i s p ro fit a bl e a t t i m e s t o a ll o w t h e m i n d t o d w e ll
, ,
o n t h e c o n t e m p l at i o n o f a l a g e r a n d b e t t e r w o r l d as if s e e n o n a m a p
r ,
ot h e r w i s e a c c u s t o m e d a s t h e m i n d i s t o t h e p e t ty d e t a i l s o f a d a i ly
,
ro u t i n e i t m a y b e c o m e d e p r e s s e d a n d s i n k u t t e r ly i n t o t r i fl i n g t h o u g h t s
,
.
St i ll a s t r i c t re g a r d m us t b e h ad fo r t h e t r u t h a n d m o d e rat i o n i s t o be ,
o b s e r ve d th at w e m ay d i s t i n g u i s h t h e d e fin i t e an d t h e d o u b t f u l b e t w e e n
t he d a y a n d t he n ig h t .
STA N D A R D L I TE R A T URE SE RI E S
TH E RI M E O F
TH E A N C I E N T M A R I N E R
SA M U E L TA Y L O R C O L E R I D G E
AND
TH E VI SI O N O F SI R L AU N FA L
JA M E S RU SSE L L L O W E LL
H . G . P AU L , A M . .
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C O N TE N TS
PAG E
E D I T O R I AL N O TE
I N T RO D UC T I O N
L I FE OF C O L E RI D G E
L I FE OF L OW E LL x v iii
TH E RO M A N TI C M OVE ME N T xx i i
TH E ANC I E NT M A RI N E R
xx v i i i
xxx i
Q u es ti on s f or G en er a l S tu d y an d R evi ew xxx i i i
xxx i v
T HE V I SI O N OF SI R LA U N FA L xxx v i
Sugges ti on s for Tea chi n g an d S tu dy x x x vfi
TH E V I SI O N OF SI R L A U N F A L
E D I T O RI A L N O TE
TH E AN C I E N T M A R I N E R an d TH E Vi s I ON or SI R
1
kno w ; the othe r s are figu r es of r om an ce .
’
I n e ach c ase p r ob ably the i de a w as on e often i n the p oet s
, ,
2 C mp
o A P blare a ra e n ot e d on p xxx vi i i d T h S h p
. an e e arc ri n t e d on
p.49 .
E D IT O R I A L N O TE vi i
lite rary p oet ry the r ich descri p tion o f n atu r e which one neve r
,
p arison .
E D W A RD E H A L E J R
.
, .
I N TRO D U C TI O N
TH E LI F E OF C O L ERID GE
B i g S pp l m t t Bi g ap hi L i t i 1847 I I 320
1 o . u e en o o r e e rar a ,
”
.
, .
X INT R O D U CTI O N
’
i s doubtful whethe r Coler idge s system eve r recove red f r om
the exposure o f t h at night .
’
Co le ridge s f ather died r athe r sudden ly when the boy w as
about n i n e ye ar s of a e ; an d th r ough the effo r ts of o n e o f t h e
g
’
p asto r s ol d p upils S i r F r ancis Bulle r a fte r w ar ds f amous as
, ,
,
-
’
f amily b eing p ro ud felt themselves disgr aced by the boy s
, ,
the p oet h as left us two pictu r es of the school i n two ess ays
, ,
e r idge
-
—
Lo gici an Met aphysici an B ar d ! How h ave I seen
, ,
the c asu al p asser th r ough the Clo iste r s st an d still ent r an ced ,
with admi r atio n ( whil e he weighed the disp r opo rtion betwe en
the s p eech an d the garb of th e young M i ran du la ) to hea r th ee
u n fold i n thy d e ep an d sweet into n ation s the mysteri e s of
, ,
—
his G r eek o r Pind ar while the w alls of the O ld G ray F r i ar s
,
”
r e echoed w ith the acce n ts of the i n s i r e d char i t b
p y oy
-
.
O n one occ asio n whe n Cole ridge was about thi r teen he
, ,
r age ,
k n ocked down the boy an d pushed the shoem ake r vio
,
’
desi re d t o le ar n the shoem ake r s t rade bec ause he h ated the
thought of bei n g a cle rgym an an d th at he h ad become an
—
,
r eceived .
’
The t r aining C ole r idge g ai n ed at Ch r ist s Hosp it al w as
both seve r e an d tho rough W ith all hi s f aults Boye r w as an
.
little Cole r idge h ad p r oduce d before this time bore the con
ve n t i on al m ar ks of the eighteenth ce n tury W e h ave p r ese r ve d .
’
O n e p oem Th e Ra ven w r itten about th e time he left Ch r ist s
, ,
W e m u st t h i n k s o ; b u t f o rg e t a n d f org i v e
not ,
A n d w h at He a v e n g i v e s l i f e t o w e ll s t i ll le t i t l i v e
’
.
,
,
.
’
poe t s r oom bec ame the r e n dezvous of a number of com p an
io n s all e ager to discuss the questio n s of the day an d h ow
, , ,
c ridge would repe at for them whole p ages ver ba ti m S tir r ing .
then l aunched into his subj ec t like an e agle d allying with the
”
wi n d .
an d h is life .
’
W i th 1 7 9 7 c ame the h ar vest ye ar of C ole r idge s poetic al lif e .
” ”
The A n cie n t M ar i n e r Ch r ist abel The O de to F ran ce
, , ,
”
Remo r se an d Kuhl a Kh an we re all the p r oducts of this
,
thus i asm an d the f aith an d cou rage n ecess ary for c arryi n g out
l Sm i th
’
s
“Re m i n i s c e n ce s of an O ct o g e n ar i an , q uo t e d in C l i dg
o er e s
‘
L e t t e rs .
1 , 18 1 .
TH E LI FE O F C O L E R I D G E XV
p ar t of the eighteent h ce n tu ry .
the time are filled with his hom esick n ess an d hi s y e arn i n g to
see his wife a n d b aby H artley Two r esults c ame f rom this .
winte r thus spe n t : C ole r idge bec ame imbued with the Ge rm an
t r anscen d en t al philosophy an d upon his r etu rn did mo re th an
,
soon afte r his r etu rn —one of the best t ran s l ation s eve r m ade
o f a fo r eig n wo rk i n to E n gli sh .
Bi g p h i L i t
1 ”
i oI 300
ra a e rar a , , .
x vi I NT R O D U CT I O N
’
U po n the r em ai n de r of Cole ridge s c ar ee r we need dwell but
b ri e fly ; for hi s poeti c lif e h ad p r actic ally clos e d U n de r the .
, ,
of his life esp e ci ally of the s ucceedi n g dec ade when his powe r s
,
’
C o le ridge s w as a li fe of m ag n ifice n t p roj ects desti n ed neve r ,
as the Wa t c hm an an d lectu r i n g , .
C lyl L i f f J h St l i g
1 ar
’
e s e o o n er n .
"
TH E LI FE or C OL E R I D G E x vi i
—
i n c re di ble a sublime m an ; w h o alo n e i n tho s e d ark d ays h ad ,
,
-
, ,
suffe r i n g m an .
E pit aph h e w r ote sho rtly befo re his de ath which c ame July ,
St e p C h r i s t i an
,
p as s e r -
by ! St o p h i ld
,
c of G od ,
An d re a d w it h
tl b ge n et B e n e at h t h i s s o d
re a s .
A p oe t l ie s o r h , h h se e m e d he
t at w i c o n c e .
0 l i f t o n e t h o u g h t i n p r ay e r fo r S T C ;
, . . .
T h a t h e w h o m a n y a y e a r w i t h t o i l a n d b r e at h
F o u n d d e at h i n l i fe m ay h e re fin d l i f e i n d e at h ;
M e rc y fo r p ra i s e —
,
t o b e f org i v e n fo r f a m e
H e a sk d an d h o p e d t h ro ug h C h ri s t
'
, , .
D o t h o u t h e same !
”
xviii INT R O D U CT IO N
TH E L F I E O F L O I VE LL
, ,
’
his imp ati ence at Li n coln s c autious policy g r adu ally g ave w ay
to a dmi r atio n fo r the far seei n g st ate sm an ship an d in 1 8 6 4
-
,
’
he w ar mly ch ampio n ed the p r eside n t s r e election I n the -
.
”
C ommem o r ation O de recited at the H ar v ar d memo ri al
,
n —
Sp an ish as I us e d to wo rk at O ld F r e ch th at is all the time ,
his b r ief v ac ati o ns p r owli n g arou nd the boo k sto res especi ally -
s elf a fte r eve r y ext r av ag ance with the thought th a t upo n his
.
H l J m R ll L w ll d h i F i d p 229
1 a e s
'
a es us s e o e an s r en s,
”
. .
xx ii INT R O D U CTI O N
TH E RO M ANT I C M O VE M E N T
WH E N John D ryde n ssume d t h e lite r ary dict atorship of
a
an d his successor P o pe ,
This Cl assic al Age the n is m ark e d
.
, ,
is especi ally sig n ific an t N atu r ally the best wo rk of the p e r iod
.
Thomso n s W i n te r w as published
’
I n thi s poem we note .
l
i n g m ark of a l rom anticism — a f r ee r pl ay of the im agi n a
”
Phe r so n a S co tchm an b r ought fo rth the O ss i an which he
, , ,
decl ared w as a t ran sl atio n of the old Celtic sto ries an d the ,
B e f o re w e n t t h e c o un c i l m e n
hi m ,
I n sc ar l e t ro b e s a n d g o ld ,
An d t asse l s s p a n g l i n g i n t he s un ,
M os t g l o ri o u s t o b e h o l d ;
’
ened intere st i n thi n gs st r ange an d myster ious W alpole s .
1 A pp d i x ten o th e P fa
re ce t o t h e 2d e d i ti on o f Ly ri c a l B ll ad
a s .
”
TH E R O M AN T I C M O V E M ENT X XV
C as tle f
o O tra n to i sgood illust
a rati o n ; a t al e of ghos t
C rabbe desc rib es wit h photog raphic mi n uteness the life of the
simple vill age ; the co n ceptio n th at all m en ar e b rothe rs an d ,
c i sm,
as in its use o f mys tic al n umbe r s seven d ays an d ,
” ”
seven n ights ,
ni n e f athoms o n e of th r ee ,
guests Mo r e .
NO —Th tud t w i ll b i t t d i x m i i g f h i m lf t h l i t tu f t h
TE . e s en e n ere s e n e a n n or se e era re o e
p i od h d i cu d T h f u t h v l m f W d E gl i h P t
er ere s s se t ie o
p r o u e o ar
’
s n s oe s c o n a n s re re s e n
“
.
t t iv
a x t t f m m t f th th
e e rac s it droP p E y C it i i m
os o d hi e au o rs c e o
’
e s ssa on r c s an s
“E y
.
ssa M g d i ll t ti
on anf t h w k f t h Cl
”
are i l Agoo V i us ra on s o e or o e as s c a e ar o u s
“
.
ph a se sf t h R m t M vm t
o i ei ll t t d G y s E l gy G ld m i th s
o i an c o e en are u s ra e n ra
’
e
”
o s
“
,
D t d V i ll g p t f C w p
es e r e T k t h fi t b k f C bb
a e,
”
ar s o V ill g o
’
er s as ,
”
e rs oo o ra e s
’
a e,
”
Ch tt t m A E xc ll t B ll d f Ch i t y
a er o
- ’
s n d Bl k T e Ev en i g St a a o ar ,
”
an a
’
e s o an en n ar .
”
TH E A NC I ENT M ARINER
Th e C o m p os i ti on o f t h e P o em
’
poem Most of the s to ry w as Cole ridge s ; he p r oposed to b ase
.
’
title,
A Poet s Rev e r ie w as ad ded This w as wisely dis
,
.
gloss .
ch ar acte ristic O f the O lde r b all ads though the re are f requent ,
Su gg es ti on s
f or T eachi n g an d Stu dy
othe r poem p erh aps offers a better field for such an alysis of
“
, ,
”
the poet s art th an d o es The Ancient M ari n e r an d o n e s
’
,
’
tho r oughly acqu ai n ted with the sto ry but till they h ave suc ,
student to enter into this Cole r idge l and this region o f the -
Th e swing of the rhyt h m imp resses the line s upon the mem
ory so th at most students will find it an e asy an d ple as an t
,
hour .
“
.
”
Ancie nt M arine r they shoul d be e n cou rage d to r e ad othe r
,
‘
’
p oems by the s am e autho r Some of the b est o f C ole r i dge s
" .
.
” ”
p oem s are Ch ri s t abel K ubla Kh an B all ad o f the D ark
, ,
” ”
Ladi e, Fe ars in S olitude Hymn bef or e Sun ri se i i n gthe ,
” ”
Vale o f Ch amouni Fros t at Mid n ight
, ,
-
.
s h o uld re rea
—
twice to e n j oy it ; for he re aft er all
d it once or
-
u
, ,
Th e M e tri ca l F orm
, ,
d lsd
l ’
I i iiy e y es a
“
I c l se d iid k pt e t hem c o e .
l ine he freque ntly em p loys the troch aic foo t con sisting o f
, ,
Sw if t ly w i ft ly fl e w t he
s sh1
p;
I v
F o ui t i m e s fif t y l i vi n g m en ;
So f t ly I
.
s he was go in g | ‘
u
p .
se t he a id s .
Lay lik e a l ad
o on m yw e a r
y e ye
xxx h IN TR O D U CTI O N
W e h ave j ust noted how some t roch aic lines are inco m p l ete .
“
Rap idity or slowness o f movement is sometimes secured n ot
th r ough an y v ari ation O f the met re but by the choice of s hor t , ,
r ap i d words ,
or thei r o pp os ites as the c ase dem ands an d by
, ,
A r ou n d , a r ou n d , fl ew e a ch s w ee t s ou n d .
O cc as ion ally by this v ari ation is enh anced the be auty of some
music al or p ictu resque p ass age as in St anz a L X X X I V N ow
,
.
Q u es ti on s f or Gen er a l Stu dy an d Re vi ew
li
’
g e n e
,
o r t h e bl an k ve rse of B ry ant s Th an at o p s i s Give -
Ancie n t M ar ine r .
wished ?
Could an y sta n z as be omitte d wi thout m ate ri ally affectin g
the po e m ?
xx xi v INT R O D U CTI O N
ness .
poem ?
W ould the po em be bette r i f it h ad mo r e in i t of the ai r
”
an d s avo r O f the s e a ?
Bi bli og rap hy
TH E V I SI O N O F SI R L A U N F A L
with the “ i nve n t io n of the p lot an d with the exte n sion of the
signifi cance of the quest I n the O lder st o ri es of the Gr ail
.
p o em he s ays :
fro m i t ,
.
, ,
ten under such i n spi ratio n s Lowell often comm en ted on his .
h ap s the very e ase with which Lo well w r ote when in the m ood
m ade h i m c areles s o f c o rr ectin g Mo reover des p ite his p ro .
,
”
Lau n fal h as los t an ything from the r ap idity of i t s com
p os ition it h as gained mo r e I t h as c aught in a m anner p er
“
.
,
bes t rep resents the othe r ; it is the work of Lowell the en th usi
ast with his slig h t touch of mysticism .
Sugg es ti on s f
or T eachi n g an d Stu dy
“
I n studyi g The V isio n
n Of Si r L au n fal,
i t is well fi rst
of all to note c ar efully the s ignific an c e o f t he O pe n i n g st anza .
xxx vi i i INT R O D U CTI O N
I f we t ke a t he
p oem f om wh at this st anz a would h ave us as
r '
an d u n de rs t an d its st r uctu r e .
,
"
” ”
Holy G r ail i n h i s Si r G al ah ad an d The Holy G rail .
” ’
Ch atte rto n s AI 1 E xc ell e n t B al a de o f Ch arity Longfellow s
’
,
’
Moody s Good Frid ay Night O ff e r s o m e i n ter e sting p oints
o f comp ar iso n with Si r L au n fal ” “
Low e ll s A P ar able ”
.
’
gives us an other prese n t atio n of the f als e and the t rue worship
an d love o f Ch r ist ; while the begin n ing O f Unde r the W il
lows an d Al Fresco p r esent two del i g htful descri p tions
TH E VI S ION or SI R L AU N FAL xxx i x
( Houghto n M
,
i tfl i n 8 Co ) i s
5
the.best biogr a p hy Ch ar les .
’
E liot Norton h as edit e d t w o volumes of Lowell s lette rs
H r pe r B ro s ) Lowe ll r an ks among the bes t O f lette r
( a
“
.
to be recom m ended .
Q u es ti o n s f
or Ge n eral Stu dy an d Revi ew
W hy ?
’
Comp are this d esc riptio n of Ju n e with Riley s Knee deep -
”
in June . How does the spi rit O f the one differ f ro m th at of
the othe r ? W h at thin g s are of common interest to the two
p o ets
TH E RI M E 1
OF
TH E AN CI E NT M ARI N E R
I N S E V E N PA RT S
P AR T I .
I .
2 3
I t i s an ancient M ariner ,
4
An d he sto pp eth on e of three .
II .
III .
10 Ther e w as a sh i p quoth h e 7
.
,
W h t i g i d by u h
2 a s a neb p t b g i i g f th s t y ?
s c an a ru e nn n o e or
S m
3 o h e oneid t h t th d f t h p m i t h W dd i g G u t W h t d
as s a a e re a er o e oe s e e n es . a oe s
th t t m t m
e s a e en d i i t t u ? W u ld
ean , an yth i g b l t by f i g t h ugh t h
s r e o an n e os re e rr n ro e
p m t th A i t M i
oe o e t h old ai lor?
n c en ar ner as e s
Th
4 v l ti t i
ere are s e s f
e ra C l id g s i t duci g th W dd i g G u t
ar s c re as o n or o er e
’
n ro n e e n es
i t d f t ll i g t h
n s ea o et y di nt ly t o t h
e s ord C y m th
re c u h ? e re a er . an o u na e re e s c re as o n s
Wh ut t
5 l i 3 d 4?
o ers nes an
H w i th
0 o ff t Of b upt
s e e p d uc d i l i 6 d 7 i
ec a r n e ss ro e n ne s an
W h t i g i d by h v i g t h A i t M i t ll th s to y h app i g t h i m
7 a s a ne a n e nc e n ar n e r e e r as en n o
s lf
e th
ra th t
er m anl ? o so e on e e s e
4 TH E R I ME O F TH E AN C I E N T M A RI N E R
IV .
,
’
An d liste n s like a three ye ars chil d
T he “
M ariner h ath his will .
V .
The W eddi n g -
Gu est
‘
sat on a stone ;
He c an n ot choo se but he ar
And thus sp ake on th at an c1 ent m an
20 The b right eyed M ariner
2 -
.
Th e M arin er 25
tell s ho w the
shi p s ai e ld O ut o f the s e a c ame h e
s o ut h w ard
.
w i t h a goo d
An d he sh o n e b ri ght, and o nthe right
i d
W n an d fa1r
“
.
W eath e m i
“
4
1 t re ac e hd
t he
W e n t down into t h e se a .
L ine .
Suc h a l i
1 thi p t i g w it h l i gh t v i t i ap e d i g l i i call d a
n e as s , re ea n a s ar a on r ce n ne, s e
a
“
W h t i g i d by m a f th is d v i ? Fi d Ot h i ll t t i Of i t u
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s ec o n ac o W h t i th ff t f th ll i t t i i th l t l i ? D
a e
”
a s e e ec o e a e ra on n e as ne o
y t i t hi p t
ou no e n y th c
s f ff ti v
ar an ll i t ti
o er as e s o e ec e a e ra on
T2 i th d i ti
race y t h h g i m i g f si lly
n e c o n ar e c an es n e an n o .
H w lo g h
2 o hi t t n f m thi t l t d
as s o r ure ro rs as e
I4
y w d f th i
s an t z m pl y d i
or o u u u l m
s s an ae o e n an n s a an n e r
I5
th is h g f f l i g d t m e th n
s c an e o ee au n W h t i th x t ig
ue o or a one c se ? a s e e ac s
ni fi f
can ce o bl d gh t a ess e os
TH E R IME o r TH E A N C I E N T M A RI N E R 19
Th at we re so thi n an d se re .
1
L XXI I .
The u pp er ai r bu r st i n to life !
An d a hundred fir e fl ags shee n , 2 -
4
The w an st ar s d an ced between .
L XXIII .
LX X I v
L XX V .
W hy t h d j t i v u d i d i b i g th i l p i lly g d
1
are e a ec es se n e s cr n e sa s es ec a oo o n es
W h t m t w pply i l 31 4 t m p l t t h
2 a us e su t n . o co e e e s e n e n ce
W h t i th ff t f th dd i ti l l i i t h i t z ?
3 a s e e ec o e a ona ne n s s an a
an d why ? W uld t h p i t u o h v b m e ff ti v i f th
c re t h d ba e h i dd ee n o re e ec e e s ars a ee n en
f m vi w
ro e
W hy d th P t f
5 o es p t dly t th u d m d by t h i l
e oe re e r s o re ea e o e so n a e e sa s
W h t p v i u i ll u t t i h v w
‘
1
a re o st d f C l i dg
s ra u f t
on s g h m ly
a e e no e o o er
’
e s se o s ro n , o e
w d
or s
D i b th i
7 e s cr i y ue w w d
s s cen e n o r o n or s .
8
C y u di
an v l t i th p m th f
o sc o er th t
a er u th nhi p t m v e ? oe e o rce a ca se s e s o o e on
W h t i th P t p u p i p
a s e oe
’
ti g t h
s hip
r os ew “ i pi d
n re re s e n n e s
’
s c re as ns re
20 TH E RI M E O F TH E AN C I E N T M AR I N E R
L XXVI .
L XX V II .
W he r e they we r e w o rit to do ;
They r ai sed their limbs lik e lifeless tools
W e we r e a gh astly c re w .
1
L XXVIII .
’
The body of my b r othe r s son
S tood by m e k n ee to k n ee ,
3 44 But he s ai d nought to me ”
.
L XXIX
2
I fe ar thee an ci e n t Mar ine r
,
L XXX .
35 0 Fo r —
when it d awned they d ropped the i r ar ms ,
w ll p
e re t th f l i g
re s en s f th A
e i t M i
ee n s o e n c en ar n e r H w d t hi
o t z d w ith oe s s s an a a cc o r
th f t
e ll t t d t t h M i
a e a o e o e ar n er
Th l t i t
2 e p t i f th W dd i g G u
as n e rru on o e e n est . D oe s h i s fear s ee m as g reat as at t he
p d i g i t pti
rece n n e rru on s
W h l t i th p m t h s p i i t
1 e re a er n e oe are es e r s ag ai n m e n t i one d
22 TH E RI M E o r TH E A N C I E N T M ARI N E R
L XXXV .
L XXX V I .
1
l
T he o ne s o e m U nder the keel n i n e f athom dee p
Sp i ri fi o m t h e
fi
,
s o ut p o lc e ar
m
fi e on t h e l )
F r om the l an d of m i st an d snow ,
as ? tfi
ar a s e
The sp i ri t sl i d an d I t w as h e
li
n e,i b di n o e
c t th
en e o e an 380 Th at m ade the ship to go
g li t
e p b ut
c roo ,
.
32 123333
111 61
The s ails at n oon left o ff thei r tune
And the shi p stood still al s o .
L XXXVII .
L XXXVIII .
the b eauty o f z a ? W hy d y u i m gi th p t h t d p t h f u t z
th e stan o o a ne e oe c os e o ro ese o r s a n as
L i t 0 l i t th u W dd i g g t !
s en , s en , N v o dd t l w h de n -
u es e e r sa er a e as ear
M i i t h u h t t hy w i ll
ar n e re o By m f w m b
as : a an o o an o rn :
t h t wh i h m f th i Th M i ll d t w k ’
For a t c y co es ou tu o ne e e, e ar n e re s a re rn o or
d th m ko a e A il t b f s s en as e orn e .
M y b dy d ul t b ti ll
o an so o e s .
N v dd t l w t ld
e er s a er a e Th M i as ll g
o p ll th p e ar n e re s a
’
an u e ro es ,
T o a m f w m b :
an o o an B t l k m t h y ld
o rn u oo on e e n
’
o
S dd
a d wi
e r an th w dd i g gu t
ser Th gh t I I m t h i
an e i
n -
es ou a as n as a r
Th u 1t i t m w m Th y t m b h ld
,
’ ”
o r se o -
o rro orn . e c an n o e e o .
C m p t h gl w it h t h t f t z x x v A t h y t d i ct y ? H v w
1 o are e os s a o s an a . re e co n ra or a e e
a y h i t g iv
n n t th ub q t
e n as f th v
o l e s se ue n c o urs e o e e ss e
W h t p p i v d by t h h i ft i g f
2 a ur ose t i th i l i
s s er e d 387 e s n o a c ce n s n s n e an
T H E RI N E or TH E AN C I E N T '
M A RI N E R 23
L XXXIX .
H ow lo n g in th at s ame fit I lay ,
I he ar d an d in my soul disce rn e d
Two voices in the ai r .
’
I s i t h e ? quoth on e I s this t h e ,
XCI .
X C II .
An d p e n ance m o r e will d o 4 ’
.
1 W ld co
ou n sci ous lif xp ll C l i d g w u ld i m p ly i li vi g lif
e e re s s a o er e o n n e
2 Wh t d a oes th P tm
e by p k i g i th gl
oe e an f th pi it d m
s ea n R dn e os s o ese s r s as e on s ? e re a
t h e m ot to
of wi t h
th e
at
c es
th e
of
e
“
b gi i g f the p m C m p th t u f t h
nn n
M b t h W h t m ti v i p
ac e
o
.
”
t d by
oe
a
pi it w i th t h t
.
h f th v i o
o
e
are
s re
e na
re s e n e
re o
e ac
ese S
o
r s
e se o ce s ?
a
W hy thare e se p i l tw h s ? I th
s ec a o y ig i fi
c o en i th ki d f h w
s e re an s n can c e n e n o o
u d by t h M
se e ari n e r
d oes th e A n c ie n t M i h i m lf l y m ph i
ar n er th v l se a e as s o n e
-
a ue o f
,
lo v e
4
W hy n o t sh a ll d o i n ste a d f w i ll d ? T t h gh t h m i d
o o rac e ro u e re a n er o f the p m th
oe e
l
f ulfi m e n t of . t h e s i ri t p ’
p ro
s a ph y f th f th
ec o p e f th A e i ur er en an c o e nc e n t M ari n e r . I s
t h e p e n an ce s h o w n i n t h e
-
, re s t f th p
o m vew t h t f th p t
oe as s e e re as a o e as
24 TH E RI M E O F TH E AN C I E N T M A RI N E R
VO I C E FIR ST .
1
XCI v .
S E C O N D VO I C E .
XCV .
I f he m ay know w hi ch w ay to go ;
For she guides h i m smooth o r gri m .
X CVI .
FIRST VO I C E .
X C VI I .
ot o c es e o o ces no
b gi t h i p t w i t h l 430
e n s ar .
St t i y u
2 a e nw l gu g th
o r o nt hl th ugh t f t h i s t
an a e z D y u fi d any
e ce n r
‘
o
’
'
o s an a . O o n
th o f t h P oe t t t i g c m m n f t s :i v ry b aut i f l l g g
’
i ta n u an ua e
'
o er ns n ces e s s a n o o ac e e
TH E RI M E O F TH E A NC I E N T M A R I N E R 25
X C VIII .
I woke an d we we re s ailin g on
,
As in a ge n tle we athe r
T w as night c alm night the Moon
’
, ,
w as
The dea d men stood together .
X C IX .
C .
H ad never p a ssed aw ay
440 I could n ot d raw my eyes from the irs ,
N o r tu r n them u p to p r ay .
1
Doth w alk in fe ar an d d re ad ,
1
W hy c an n o t th e M ari n e r p y ra
2
Wh t a c au s e s the M ’
f
ari n e r s e ar ? Cf . w i th st an z a X II . s e n se are t h e y
co rre s p di g
on n s t an z as
26 TH E R IME O F TH E AN C I E N T M ARI N E R
01 1 1 .
I n rip p le o r in sh ad e 1
.
CI V .
CV
S wiftly swiftly fl ew the shi p
,
O n m e alo n e it blew .
C VI .
gggt figg
t e
O h ! d r e am of j oy ! is this indeed
12“
a er
3332 46 5
t
8
The light house top I see ? -
00 11 11 11 7
I s this the hill ? i s this the kirk ?
I s this mine own countree ? 2
C VII .
’
W e d r ifted o er the h arbor b ar -
1Wh d w e re i v t h fi t i t i m t io t h t t h v y g i
o e rece e e rs b ut t e d W uld
n a n a e o a e s a o o n o
t h is p t i
or f th p m h v be
on o e m
oe ff e t i v i f w h d b
a e en t ld m i d t il f
ore e c e e a e en o ore n e a o
th e re tu f th h i p W h h v w t d a s i m il ap id i ty i t h m v m t f t h
rn o e s ere a e e no e ar r n e o e en o e
t y
s or
2I wh t p d i g p g h s t g e m t i b i d i t d by t h
n a re ce n as s a e a s ron f th o on ee n n ca e e use o e
i t
n erro g t i ? C m p w i t h t z v Cf l w i th L gf ll w s Li gh th u
a on o are s an a 1. . a so on e o
’
o se
Th m i m mb wh e h i ld
ar n e r re e e rs en a c
O hi fi t v y g h n w it f d
s rs d i k o a e e sa a e an s n
A d wh t u i g f m dv
n tu
e n re w i ld rn n ro a en re s ,
H w it i gi e sa c bi k
r se a a n o e r o
’
e an s
’
r n .
”
9 W hy i i t t l t h M i
s n a u rah ld f t h i i gh t i b ut a d am
e ar n e r s ou ear s s s re
TH E RI M E O F TH E AN C I E N T M ARI N E R . 27
CV III .
So smoothly i t w as s t re w n !
An d o n the bay the moo n l i ght lay ,
1
And the sh adow of the moo n .
CI X .
CX .
1 I s s ha d o w h e re us e di n i ts or di n ar y s e n se
2
Su gg est i v e of R em ors e, i v , 3 .
m y l d th th k th
T he d an c ou s, e s e a, e ro c s, e s an s
Li i t h s i l t m hi ”
e n e en oo n s ne .
W h i h i t h m i m p iv t h d p t u f t h h i p m i d h
3 c s e ore res s e, e e ar re o e s a c e e rs or its
retu i
rn il H
n s w i t d i t h d iti f 1 798 fiv t z
e nc e e re e re n se r e n e e on o e s an as :
Th m li gh t b y w wh it ll Th y l i f t d up t h i t iff wh i t m ’
e oon a as e a o er e e e r s e ar s,
T i ll i i g f m t h
r s n m ro Th y h ld t h m t igh t d t igh t
e sa e, e e e s ra an
F ll m y h p t h t h d w w
u an s a A d
es , h i gh t m b t l i k t h
a s a o s e re , n e ac r ar u rn e a o rc ,
Li k f t
e as O h m o rc A t h th t b
es c a e . p i gh t o rc a
’
s o rn e u r ,
A li tt l di t f m th p w Th i t y b ll gl i t t d e r s on e e a s e re on
Th d k d h d w w ;
ose
e
ar
s an c e
-
re
I
s
ro
th
a
d
o
m ky
e
s
l i gh t
ro
e re
n e re an s o .
But I w t h t my w fl h
s oo n sa
I a
d o
my h n
d w yes
gl d
’
d
’
t
W as red i as n a p y
are
ra an uru ea a a
F t h l ki g b f or oo n as e o re .
I tu u d my h d i f
r
’
d d d ea Th w n ear anb z up th b y rea , e re as n o re e e on e a ,
A d by t h h ly
n d e o N w vro o g i t th h o a e a a ns e s o re .
Th b d i
,
h d d d d
’
e o es w
a a va n c an no
B f th m t th y t d
e o re e as e s oo .
C XII .
, ,
, ,
C XIII .
I t w as a he avenly sight !
CX I V O
, ,
CXV .
An d I s aw a bo at ap pe ar 2
.
C XVI .
1 C m p th i
o are w i t h t h t f t z XX I X
s s ce n e a o s an a L .
2 Af t t h i t z pp d i th 1798 v i th f ll w i g
er s s an a a eare n e e rs o n e o o n
Th v i h d ll th l v ly l igh t
en an s e a e o e s
Th b d i w e o es ro s e an e
W i th i l t p h t h i pl c s en ace , e ac o s a e,
C m b k t h gh tly w a e ac e as c re .
Th wi d th t h d m t i n made
e n a s a e n or o o ,
O m l o it bl w n e a ne e ,
3 Th m e ni g of bla t
e a n s
30 TH E
'
RI M E O F TH E AN C I E N T M A RI NE R
C XXI II .
C XXI V .
3
C XX V .
hp
T h e s i s ud U nder the w ate r it rumbled on ,
d e n ly s m k e t h
Still louder an d more d re ad
'
5 50
S tunned by th at loud an d d re adful s o u nd
W hich sky an d oc e an smot e ,
1 Wh t dj t iv h v b u d b f i d i b i g th pp
a a ec es a e ee n f th il
se e o re n e s cr n e a earan ce o e sa s ?
2 W i t h wh t f li g d th h m i t g d th h i p
a ee n s
'
oes e er re ar e s
3 W h t i t h ff t f t h i g l it y i th m t i l u tu f th fi t l i f
a s e e ec o e rre u ar n e e r ca st r c re o e rs ne o
h
t is
“
t nz ?
s a a
W h h t h m p i i t h i l i b u ed b f ? I wh i h p l i
'
1 e re as e co ar so n n s ne ee n s e o re n c ac e s
t he co mp i th m
ar s o n pp p i t
e ore a ro r a e
TH E R IME O F TH E AN C I E N T M A RI N E R 31
C XX V II .
C XX V II I .
—
I moved my lips the Pi lot sh r ieked
An d fell down i n a fit ;
The Holy He r mit r aise d hi s eyes ,
C XXIX .
’
I took the o ars : the Pilot s boy ,
W ho n o w doth c razy go ,
H a ! h a ! qu o th he ’ ’
full pl ai n I see , ,
’
The Devil knows how to r o w 1
.
C XXX .
C XXXI .
’ 2
O sh r ive m e sh r iv e me h oly
‘
, , m an !
The He r mit c rossed his bro w .
1 W h t b i d t h my
a , es es e s t e ri ou s d i ppsa e aran c e o f th e h i p i d uc
s , n es th e pl i ’
ot s b o y to
mi st a k t h A i nt M i
e e nc e ar n e r fo r th D vi l
e e ,
an d the h m it t k
er o as , Wh a t m an ner of
m an ar t th ou
2 Wh at a dd d i d e Of t h A
e a e nc ie n t M ari n e r s
’
p e n an ce d o w e ge t fro m th gle o ss
32 TH E RI M E o r TH E AN C I E N T M AR I N E R
Say
’
quick quoth he , ,
I bi d
thee s ay
C XXXII I .
if i irl é gt t
gy
‘ a ‘
o u
S ince then at an uncert ain hou r , ,
o ut fii s ut ure
l if e an ago n
Th at agony returns
c o n s t rai n e t h
h i m t o t ra v l
e
An d till my gh astly t ale i s told ,
la dn to 580
P
Th l s he ar t W i th i n me bu rns .
C XXXI V .
C XXXV .
C XXXVI .
Alo n e o n a wi de wide s e a
“I a li k i h t ” W h t d iff
1
ss , t id
e n im pl i d i th i mp ia Sh ld ere n e as are e n s co ar s o n ou
p g .
thi x p l t i f th p ll x t d by th A i t M i h v b g i v
s e an a on o e s e e er e t th e nc en ar n e r a e e en e n us a e
b gi i g f t h p m
e nn n C l idg h d t h t i k i g t h ugh t th t p i bly th p i h
o e oe o er e a e s r n o a o ss e un s
m t f f tu l i f m y
en o a ui t i
reb i g i g b k t h c ci u
e a f th
c on s sP t n r n n ac e on s o s ne s s o e as .
R bi
o D i y : II 1 29
n s on s
’
ar , .
T w h t p c di g t z
9 o a w h b ugh t b ck ? H ow d th l t t w l i s
re e n s an a are e ere ro a o e as o ne
p p u f th t f th p m
re are s or e res o e oe
TH E RI M E O F TH E A NC I E NT M A RI N E R 33
C XXX V II .
,
’
T is sweete r far to me ,
C XXX V III .
, ,
CXL .
C X LI .
W hy h uld t h M i
1 s o e ar n e r n o w l v
o e to w lk t
a o the k i k w i th g d ly m p y
r a oo co an
3W h t i th k y w d
a s e e or of h t is an d th e s uc c e e di g t
n z H th i
s an m w d
a ? as s sa e or
v d i m il pu p i
s er e a s ar r ose n an y p rece di g p n o rt i o n o f th p m e Cf w i th R l igi
oe . e o us
Mu i g
s n s
Th i e re Mi d s o ne m ip t Mi d
n , o ne o n re s e n n ,
O m i fi H i m t h ly
n c, m i L v
s os o na e s o e,
V i w ll t i
e s a d H l v
crea i t ll
on an e o es a ,
A d bl d c ll s i t v y g d ”
n it e s ses an a er oo .
34 TH E RI M E or TH E AN C I E N T M ARI N E R
I s g o n e : an d 1
W eddin g G uest
n ow t he -
’
Tu rn e d f r om the brideg r oom s door .
C X L II .
1W uld yt h i g h v e b g i d l t by t ll i g m
o an n a een f t h l i fe
a ne or os e n ore o e of the A n ci en t
M i
ar n er W hy ot d th p m w it h t z
n en e oe s an a CXL
9W h t w th ff t f th t y up th W ddi g Gu t ? W hy t h i
a as e e ec o e s or on e e n es s e ffec t
,
rat h er
thanam a em e t a d t
z n s uch s h v c h
n act
error i z d h im b f a a e ar er e e o re 9
.
TH E V I SI O N O F SI R LA U N FA L
t he Sa n G re al o r H o ly G rai l w as t h e c u p o ut o f w h i c h Je s u s p artoo k o f
, ,
t he l as t s u ppe r w i t h h i s d i s c i p l e s I t w as b rou g h t i n t o E n g l an d by
.
Jo s e p h o f A ri m at h e a a n d re m ai n e d t h e re a n o bj e c t o f p i l g ri m ag e an d
, ,
a d o rat i o n fo r m an y y e ars i n t h e k e e p i n g o f hi s l i n e a l d e
,
sce n d a n t s I t .
w a s i n c u mb e n t u p o n t h o se w h o h a d c h a rg e o f i t t o b e c h a st e i n t h o ug h t ,
w or d a n d d e e d ; b u t o n e o f t h e k e e p ers h a v i n g b ro k e n t h i s co n d i t i o n
, ,
t he H o ly G rai l d i sa pp e a re d F ro m t h at t i m e i t w as a f a v o ri t e e n te r p ri se
'
o f t h e k n i g h t s o f A r t h u r s c o u r t t o g o i n s earc h o f i t Si r Ga l ah a d w a s
’
.
a t l a s t s u c cess f u l i n fin d i n g i t as m ay b e r ea d i n t h e se v e n te e n t h b oo k o f
,
t h e Ro m a n c e o f K i n g A r t h u r Te n n y s on h as m ad e Si r G a l a h a d t h e
.
s u b j e c t o f o n e o f t h e m o st e x u i s ite o f hi s p oe m s
q .
The p l o t ( if I m ay g i v e t h at n a m e t o a n y t h in g s o s l i g h t ) o f t h e f o ll o w
i n g p oe m i s m y o w n a n d t o s e r ve i t s p u rp os e s I h a ve e n l arge d t h e
, , ,
c i rc l e o f c o m p e t i t i o n i n s e arc h o f t h e m i rac u l o u s c up i n s u c h a m a n n e r
a s t o i n c l u d e n o t o n ly o t h e r p e rs o n s t h an t h e h e ro e s o f t h e Ro u n d Tabl e
, ,
b u t a l so a p e ri o d o f t i m e s u b se q u e n t t o t h e d at e o f K i n g Arth u r s re i g n
’
.
P RE L U D E T O P A RT F I RST
O VE R his keys the musi n g o rg an is t 1
1 fi t t z a th ugh p i t d
The rs s an , p o r n e as a art o f th e P l d
re u e to P art Fi rs t , is lly
re a a
l i ttl i t d u t i t t h wh l p m I t g i v
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’
he f ll w
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s o t th i gi d i ty f
ou fix d
e r o a e c o n s t ruct i o n .
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a a wh at
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36 TH E VI SIO N o r SI R LA UN FAL
,
'
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us i o n i s t o th I m I mm t l i ty t h
or o rt
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,
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an z a , r r s u a s ee an a or e n .
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ne ro a
f t t h l t p t f t z I X f th m p m P i bly l i 21 m y h v b
re e rs o e as ar o s an a o e sa e oe . os s ne a a e e en
sugg t d
es e mm t W d s w t h E t h fill h l p w i t h t
as a c o en on fh
or w or
’
s ar s er a reas ure s o er o n .
”
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e s t h u ld
en d th d
s o rea e o e.
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2 ’
ee x x 3 o us x , . s o e s s a e en n e se n es r e
N tu
3 ai m l y l t G d th w
re s o re o a o o an e .
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4 e re as on t d i g l i k D uid ? I p t y
e o s o en o e ore s as s an n e r s n oe r
w d
or f t m v l bl f wh t t h y i m p ly t h f wh t t h y x p
s are o en o re a ua e Wh t
or a e an or a e e re s s . a
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s sugg t d by d u i d
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J t wh t d L w l l m by E th
5
us a oe s o e e an ar
W h t i th m ph ti w d i th i l i
a s e e a c or n s ne
38 TH E V I S I ON O F SI R L A U N FA L
E ve rything is h appy n ow ,
1 Wh at i s the e ff e ctOf t h ch gi g m v m t f t h l i ?
e an n o e en O ese ne s L w ll
H o w h as o e
s e c ure d hi s e ff t i t h i d
ec s n s i pt i
e sc r—b y t h u Of p i lly pp p
on e se es ec a a ro ri a te w dor bys, o r
t he l ti
se e c on o f ty p ic l d t i l
a e a s
TH E VI S I O N O F SI R L A UN FA L 39
Wh at w o n de r i f Si r L aun fal n o w 1
PA RT F I RS T 2
I .
My golden Spu r s n ow b ri n g to me 3
An d b rin g to me my richest m al l
Fo r to mo rr ow I go over l and an d s e a
-
an d wh t h w a e as
Sh w h w t h i
9 o ti
o su t i th pi i t Of th p l d
s sec on s a ns e s r e re u e .
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3 o en s rs e re k igh t d i g d h i m lf
e s o n oo . en a n s rac e se
h i g ld
s o p w h k d ff h i h l by t h
en s u rs e re k l v
ac e o s ee s e c oo
’
s c ea e r .
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4 a s Of Si L f l l p i g t h
e s n c an ce h r aun a
’
s s ee n on e rus es
W h t i t h p u p Of t h i pp l t
5 a s e r d dy i g i t i l
os e t th
s a l f th
ea o s o un s n n o s en ce a e c os e o e
t
s an z a
40 TH E VI S I ON O F SI R L A UN FA L
3 W h t th
a o t bl i
er no a t c e f p ifi ti
ns a n es o d y u fi d i th p m
e rs o n ca on o o n n e oe
4 P i t out som g d x m p l f ll it t i i t h i t z
o n e oo e a es o a e ra on n s s an a .
TH E VI S I O N O F SI R L A UN FA L 41
An d gloomed by its el f ap ar t ;
1 45 Th e se aso n brimmed all othe r thi n gs up
’
Full as the r ain fill s the p itcher p l an t s cup -
.
1 H o w di d Ch i t o
r s n ce re ce i v e a lp
e er
2
D o th e gl my c t l
oo as e an d t he b i ll ia
r nt Si r L aun fal s t an df or m th i g i
t he sa e n n th e
p ’
oet s mi dn
2
W h t b i bl i l
a ca yi h
s to r s ere s u gg es te d]
!
42 TH E VI SIO N O F SI R L A U N FAL
P RE L U D E T O PA RT SE O O N D 1
’
All night by th e whi te st ars f ros ty gle ams
He g roi n ed h i s ar ches an d m atched his be am s ;
4
m ore b ut i ful W h i h t h m
ea c e o re s u gg ti v es e Whi h c s eas o n do y u i m gi
o a th p t
ne e oe
p f
re e rre d
C mp th i
9 o are s p
d e s c ri t i o n of w w i th t h t i W h i tt i
i n t er wb a n
’
er s Sn o o un d .
”
The
s t ud t w il l b i t
en e n e re s t e di n re a d i g L w ll
n y A G d W d f Wi
o e
’
s es sa , oo or or n t er .
”
W hy sum m
2
ers i n s te a d of w i n ters ?
S th e i ll u t
4 ee s rat i o n s i n the di c t i o n ari e s .
Cryp t b c u e a se i t w as d w o n un d e rn e at h , as if in a ce ll ar ; f or es t b e c aus e th e i c e f z ro e
i f m ft
n or o re e s .
TH E VIS I O N O F SI R L A UN FA L 43
’
Tw as as if every im age th at m ir rored lay
I n his de p ths se re n e th rough the summer day ,
Like he r ds O f st artled de er .
dy th d t i l Of th i p ict h d b W h at w d z
A
1 St u e e a s s ure an d t en e s c ri e it . or s t an a
fi rs t s h w t h h g i Si L f l
o s e c an e n r a un a
44
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TH E VI S I O N O F SI R L A UN FA L
S i
’
Of r L au n f l
a s g r ay h ai r it m akes a h arp 1
,
, ,
PA RT S E C O ND
2 45
F r om his Shini n g fe athe r s she d O ff the cold sun ;
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1 I s fig b g i i g i th i l i
th e ure e p i lly g d
nn n n s ne es ec a oo es p e c ia lly pp p a ro ri a t e
W ld t h p m h v g i d l t by i t m i i
ou e oe a e a ne or os s o ss o n
1
S th l i
can e ne .
3W h t i th m t p i t q w d i t h i t z
a s e os c ure s ue or n s s an a
1
I th
n an o d it i t h i l in i g i v
er e on F th w
s v Wie s en , or e ea er n te r i ts s h ro u dh ad s p un .
"
Whi h di g d y p f
c re a n o d why
ou re e r , an
5W i t h wh t p d i g l i m y w c t t th i W hy
a re ce n ne a e on ras s a s in gl e c ro w ?
46 TH E VISI ON O F SI R L AUN FAL
,
1
4
W hen he c aged his you n g life up in gilded m ail
And set fo rth in se arch O f the H oly Gr ail ,
1 W h t d iff
a e re n t p as s a e sg in Th e A n c i en t M ari n e r are re c a ll de h li
by t i s ne
by 11 . 27 8 , 28 1 f
3
M tt h w x 32
Se e a e . .
3
SeeM tt h w X X V 40
a e . .
4 Wh y i g d
s cap i lly w ll h
e es ec a e c o se n
TH E VI SIO N O F SI R L A U N FA L 47
Shini n g an d t al l an d f ai r an d st raight 1
E n te r the te m p l e o f God in M an .
VIII .
L O it is I be n o t af r aid ! 5
, ,
W h t i t h ff ct i t h i s l i f th e p ti ti f a d
1 a s e e e n ne o re e on o n
A t III 2
3 c s , .
J h K 9
3 o n , .
I thi w d b tt
4 s s th orlm th di g f
e er th d iti
an ca W hy er , e rea n o an an o er e on
5 Di p v ty d t h
s e ase , w ll c m t u w i th b i g u t c ; b ut
o er , ea , s o rro , a o e o s un en n co n e n an e s
f m
ro ft
one a th th m
e r an o k f ll ff d w b h ld f
er ewh i h t i t he gl y
as a s o , an e e o ace s c re a n or
and c lm f h v i g l
a o k d i th f
a n f G d Lett I 78
oo e n e a ce o o .
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e rs , , .
3
Th t ud t mu t h
e s en ll th b l i f t h t t h b d d w i Of th H ly S
s e re rec a e e e a e re a an ne e o ac
ram t b m t h t u l b dy d bl d f Ch i t
en e ca e e ac a o an oo o r s .
48 TH E VISI ON O F SI R L A U N FA L
4
But is lord O f the e arldom as much as h e .
W i t h t h i m p L igh H u t l it tl p m Ab u B Adh m
1 s co are e n
’
s e oe o en e .
”
T wh t p c d i g l i
3 O d t h t y tu
a re e W h i Th A cie t M i
n ne oes e s or re rn e re , n e n n ar n er,
d w o tie no imi l d vi ?
ce a s ar e ce
“M L w ll t ld m t h t i
r . o e b yh d h h d b e ubj ct t v i i
o e a wh i h s n ce o oo e a en s e o s on s , c
app d u lly i t h v i g C mm ly h s w a fig u i m d i v l t um wh i h
e are sua n e e en n . o on e a re n e ae a cos e c
k pte id
on o n e sf hi m Th l t v i i
e o h h d w as W h i l
. t yi g t E gl i h
e u t y
as s on e a e s a n a an n s co n r
h u Aft d i
o se . i th d w i g
er m h w a figu i t h d
n n er, n ef m di v l
ra n -
roo e sa re n e re ss o a e a
e a
sch l o arTh f m w
. v y d i sti c t I t b k d t h i m
e or as d d t mi d t
er n . ec on e o an , e er ne o s ee
wh i t w ld g h f ll w d i t ut t h t
e re ou o, wh Of a sudd i t d i pp d
e o o e o on e e rrac e , ere en sa eare .
”
N t by D
o e S W M i t h ll q
r . t d i
. L tt II 37 1
. c e , uo e n e e rs , , .
H ll
3
a d b w i an f t h Old b ll d p h
o er j u t wh t i m t by h w d
s one o e a a r as es s a s e an e ac or .
Wh t i g i d by endi g th p m w i t h b ll ad t
4 a s a ne n e oe a a no e
TH E V I SI ON or SI R L A UN FAL 49
TH E SE A RC H
Co m p are c are f ully w it h t he Vi s i o n of Si r L au nfa l t h e se l i ne s w ri tte n
a b o ut a y ear b e f ore Sh o w h o w t h e t w o po e m s d e v e lo p t h e s a m e c e n t ra l
“
.
”
The Searc h
And to th e solitude
Allegi an ce p ai d ; but W inter came an d shook
The c r own an d pu rple f r om my wood ;
His snows like dese rt s ands with sco rn ful d rift
, , ,
’
After the W orld s soft bed ,
I ts ric h an d d ai n ty f ar e,
’
Like down see med Love s co ar se p illo w to my he ad ,
Tu rne d to t he heedle ss c i ty w he n ce I c am e ,
H ar d by I s aw an d s p ri n gs O f wo r shi p swee t
,
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T I TL E S S HO W I N G A
G R D I NG
A M E RI C A N H I ST O RY
l y ( Coo p e r) N O 8
*D ee rs a e r
, . Fo r 5 t h an d 6 t h Y e ars .
D u t c hm an s Fi re si d e ( P au l d i ng ) N O 44 Fo r 6 t h a n d 7 t h Y e ars
’
. .
,
G ran df at h er s C h ai r ( H a w t h o r n e ) N O 46 Fo r 6 t h Y e a r
’
* . .
,
*
H ors e Sh o e Rob i n so n ( K e n n e dy ) N O 1 0
-
, . F or 6 t h a n d 7 t h Y e ars .
Kn i c k e rb o c k e r St ori e s ( I r v i n g ) N O 23 , . Fo r 7 t h a n d 8 t h Y e a r s .
*
L as t o f t he M o h i can s ( Co o p e r) N O 29 , . F o r 7 t h Y e ar .
*
P i l o t ( C o o p e r) N O 2 , . Fo r 6 t h an d 7 t h Y e ars .
Sp y ( C oo p er ) ,
Fo r 6 t h an d 7 t h Y e ars .
*
Wat e r Wi t c h ( C oo p e r) N o , . 27 F o r 7 t h Ye ar .
*
We s t w ard HO ! ( Ki n g s l e y ) ,
N O 33 . . Fo r 7 t h a n d 8 t h Y e a rs .
*
Y e m assee (Si m m s) ,
N o 32 . For 7 t h an d 8 t h Y ea rs .
E NG LI S H A N D S C O TTI S H H I STO RY
*
Haro ld ( B u l w e r L y tto n ) N O 1 2
-
, . Fo r 8th Ye ar .
*
I van h oe ( Sc o t t ) N O 24 , . Fo r 7th Ye ar .
*
Ke n i l w o rt h ( Sc o t t ) N O 7 , . Fo r 6th an d 7 th Years .
Ro b Ro y ( Sc o t t ) N o 3 , . Fo r 6th an d 7 t h Y e ars .
*
Wa v e rl e y ( Sco t t ) N O 50 ,
. For 6t h an d 7 th Ye ars .
FRE N C H , S P AN I S H A N D RO M A N H I STO RY
A lh a mb ra ( I r v i n g) N O 4 , . For 6 th an d 7t h Ye ars .
*
p
L as t D ay s O f P o m e ii ( B u l w e r L y t t o n ) , N O -
. 38 . Fo r 7th Y e ar .
*
N i n et y T h re e ( H ug o) N O 1 8
-
, . For 7th Ye ar .
*
P e asan t a n d P ri n c e ( M art i n e au) N O 41 , . Fo r 6 th an d 7t h Ye ars .
*
Ta l e o f T w o C i t i e s ( D i c e n s ) , N O 6 0 k . F or 6th an d 7 t h Y e a rs .
FO R P RI M A RY G RA D E S
Fai ry Ta l e s ( For Se c o n d Sc h oo l Y ea r) N O 39 ,
. Fo r 2d Ye ar .
G ri m m s B e s t St o ri e s , N O 5 5 Y e ars
’
. F o r 3d an d 4t h .
H a n s An d e rs e n s B e s t Sto ri e s , N O 5 2 Fo r 3d Y e ar
’
. .
Ro b i n so n C r us oe ( D e f oe ) N O 25 , . For 3d an d 4t h Ye ars .
Wo n d er B oo ( Haw t h o rn e) (4 St ori e s) , N O 1 6
k . Fo r 4t h Year .
S T A N D A RD LITE R A T URE SE RI E S
FO R I NTE RM E D I ATE A N D G RA M M A R G RA D E S
* B l ac k B e au t y ( Se w all ) N O 3 1 , . . Fo r 5t h an d 6 t h Ye ars .
C h ri s t m as St o ri e s ( D i c k e n s ) N O 5 , . Fo r 5 t h a n d 6 t h Y ears .
G u ll i ve r s Tr a v e l s ( Sw i f t ) N O 13 F or 6 t h an d 7 t h Ye ars
’
. .
, .
L i t t l e N e ll ( D i c k e n s ) N O 22
, . . For 6 t h an d 7 t h Ye ars .
Pau l D o mb e y ( D i c k e n s) N o 1 4 , . Fo r 6 t h a n d 7 t h Y e ars .
Pi l g ri m s P ro g re s s ( B un y an ) N O 30 F or 5 t h Y e ar
’
, . .
*
Ro u n d t h e World i n E ig h t y D a y s ( V e rn e ) N o 3 4 , . F or 5 t h Y ear .
Sn ow I m ag e ( H aw t h orn e ) N O 20 , . F or 5 t h Y e ar .
Tw i c e To ld Ta l e s ( H aw t h o rn e ) N O 1 5 , . For 7 t h an d 8 t h Y e ars .
*
Tw o Y e ars B e f o re t h e M ast ( D an a) N O 1 9 , . F o r 6 t h Y e ar
Y oung M aroon e rs ( Go u ld i n g) N O 5 7 , . F or 5 t h and 6 t h Y e ars .
FO R C RI TI C A L STUD Y O F E NG LI SH
ln G ra m m a r an d H i g h Sc h o o ls
L au n fal n , Nr e
p g
o .
Cou rt sh i O f M i e s t an i s an (I Ot ife r P o e m s
. '
I
( L O I g fe llo w ) , N O 47 .
F u ll Te x t .
*
D avi d C o ppe rfie ld s C h i ldh o o d ( D i c e n s) N O 3 6 C o m l e t e
’
k . . . p .
E n o c h Ar d e n an d O t h e r P oe m s 6 F ull Te x t . .
E v an g e l i n e ( L on g fe ll o w ) , N O 21 F u ll Te x t. .
*
Fi ve G reat A ut h o rs , N O 42 . E ac h Se l e c t i on C o m l e t e
. p
p
.
Gare t h a n d L y n e t t e , e t c ( Te n n y s o n ) , N O 56
. T h re e C o m l e te P o e m s . .
Go ld s m i t h , G ray , B urn s an d o t h e r Ro m a n t i c
P oe t s o f t h e E ig h t ee n t h C e n t u ry , N O
k p
J u l i us C aes ar ( Sh a es e are ) , N O 5 1
19 Co m l e te P oe m s
C o m l e te .
.
i p
p
.
.
L ay o f t h e L as t M i n s t re l ( Sc o t t ) N O 40 Fu ll Te x t , . .
*
k
L a dy o f t h e L a e ( Sc ott) N o 9 , F u ll Te x t. .
k p
M ac b e t h ( Sh a es e are) , N O 5 3 . C o m l e te p .
M e rc h an t o f V e n i ce ( Sh a e s eare ) , N o 49 k p C o m l e te . p .
P ri n c e ss ( Te nn y so n ) , N O 5 4 . Fu ll Te x t .
P ri s o n e r o f C h i ll on a n d O t h e r Po e m s ( B y ro n ) , N O 1 1 . .
*
Po e m s of Kn i g h t ly A d v e n t u re , N O 26 E ac h Se l e c t i o n C o m l e te . p .
*
Si l as M arn er ( E l i o t ) , N O 43 . C om let e . p .
*
Si r R og e r d e C o v e rl e y Pa e rs N O 5 9 p Co m l et e , . . p .
k k
S et c h B oo , P ar t O n e , Sto ri es ( I r v i n g ) , N O 1 7 , 8 C o m l e t e Se l ec ti o n s . p
k k p
.
S e t c h B o o , P art Tw o E ssa y s ( I r v i n g ) N O 6 1 , 7 C o m l e t e Se l ec t i o n s
, .
*
k k
S e t c h B oo , C o mb i n e d ( I r v i n g ) N O 6 2 1 5 C o m l et e Se l e c t i o n s
, . . p .
*
So n g o f H i a w at h a ( L o n g fe ll o w ) , N O 3 7 F u ll Te x t . .
St o ri e s an d P oe m s by P oe , N O 5 8 1 0 C o m l e t e Se l e c t i o n s
. . p
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,
*
k
Vi car o f W a e fie ld ( Go ld s m i t h ) , N O Co m l e t e . p .
V i s i o n o f Si r L au n fal ( L ow e ll ) , an d A n c i e n t
M ari n e r ( Co l e ri dg e ) , N O
Fu Te x t
.
i .