It is an ancient mariner

Edward Henry Wehnert (1813–68)

1857

Wood engraving

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, p. 6

The lines illustrated:

It is an ancient mariner
And he stoppeth one of three.
"By they long grey beard and glittering eye,
Now wherefore stopp'st thou me?

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