Title] The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere. In Seven Parts L. B. 1798: The Ancient Mariner. A Poet's Reverie L. B. 1800, 1802, 1805. [Note.--The 'Argument' was omitted in L. B. 1802, 1805, Sibylline Leaves, 1817, and in 1828, 1829, and 1834.] PART I] I L. B. 1798, 1800. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. In Seven Parts. S. L., 1828, 1829. [1] It is an ancyent Marinere L. B. 1798 [ancient is spelled 'ancyent' and Mariner 'Marinere' through out L. B. 1798]. [3] thy glittering eye L. B. 1798, 1800. [4] stopp'st thou] stoppest L. B. 1798, 1800. [Between 8 and 13] But still he holds the wedding guest-- There was a Ship, quoth he-- 'Nay, if thou'st got a laughsome tale, Marinere, [Mariner! 1800] come with me.' He holds him with his skinny hand-- Quoth he, there was a Ship-- Now get thee hence thou greybeard Loon! Or my Staff shall make thee skip. L. B. 1798, 1800. [Between 40 and 55] Listen, Stranger! Storm and Wind, A Wind and Tempest strong! For days and weeks it play'd us freaks-- Like chaff we drove along. Listen Stranger! Mist and Snow, And it grew wondrous cauld; And Ice mast-high came floating by As green as Emerauld. L. B. 1798. [Between 40 and 51] But now the Northwind came more fierce, There came a Tempest strong! And Southward still for days and weeks Like Chaff we drove along. L. B. 1800. Lines 41-50 of the text were added in Sibylline Leaves, 1817. [_Note._ The emendation in the marginal gloss, 'driven' for 'drawn' first appears in 1893.] [55] clifts] clift S. L. [probably a misprint. It is not corrected in the _Errata_.] [57] Nor . . . nor] Ne . . . ne L. B. 1798. [62] Like noises of a swound L. B. 1798: A wild and ceaseless sound L. B. 1800. [65] And an it were L. B. 1798: As if MS. Corr. S. T. C. [67] The Mariners gave it biscuit-worms L. B. 1798, 1800. [77] fog-smoke white] fog smoke-white L. B. 1798 (_corr. in Errata_). PART II] II L. B. 1798, 1800: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Part the Second, S. L. 1828, 1829. [83] The Sun came up L. B. 1798. [85] And broad as a weft upon the left L. B. 1798. [89] Nor] Ne L. B. 1798. [90] mariners'] Marinere's L. B. 1798, 1800, S. L. 1817: Mariner's L. B. 1800. [91] a] an all editions to 1834. [95-6] om. L. B. 1798, 1800: were added in Sibylline Leaves. [97] Nor . . . nor] ne . . . ne L. B. 1798. like an Angel's head L. B. 1800. [103] The breezes blew L. B. 1798, 1800. [104] [190:A]The furrow stream'd off free S. L. 1817. [190:A] In the former editions the line was, The furrow follow'd free: But I had not been long on board a ship, before I perceived that this was the image as seen by a spectator from the shore, or from another vessel. From the ship itself, the _Wake_ appears like a brook flowing off from the stern. _Note to S. L. 1817._ [116] nor . . . nor] ne . . . ne L. B. 1798. [122] Nor] Ne L. B. 1798. [123] deep] deeps L. B. 1798, 1800.