Mariner, Wondrous Cold
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Mariner, Wondrous Cold
The ship enters the icy waters near the South Pole: And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold
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1798 Cold Coleridge Enters Frozen Grew Mariner Mist Pole Rime Waters Wondrous
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the essence of adventure and exploration as a ship enters the icy waters near the South Pole. The mist and snow swirling around the ancient vessel create an atmosphere of mystery and danger, evoking images of brave sailors facing unknown challenges in their quest for discovery.
The scene depicted in this image brings to mind the famous lines from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," where he describes how "it grew wondrous cold" as the ship ventured into uncharted territory. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, reminding us of the courage and determination required to push boundaries and expand our understanding of the world.
Published in 1798, Coleridge's timeless words continue to resonate with readers today, inspiring awe and reverence for those who have dared to explore beyond familiar horizons. This print serves as a visual representation of that spirit of exploration, capturing a moment frozen in time when humanity reached towards new frontiers.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of our own capacity for adventure and discovery. It beckons us to embrace the unknown with courage and curiosity, just like those intrepid sailors who sailed into wondrous cold waters so many centuries ago.
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