The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1797 part iv
Who is speaking at the beginning of this part ?what is he afraid of ?
Who is speaking at the beginning of this part ?what is he afraid of ?
The speaker would be the wedding guest. The Wedding Guest proclaims that he fears the Ancient Mariner because he is unnaturally skinny, so tanned and wrinkled that he resembles the sand, and possesses a "glittering eye."