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What Was the Crime Committed by the Mariner?

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प्रश्न

What was the crime committed by the mariner?

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उत्तर

The killing of the albatross was the biggest crime committed by the Mariner. The albatross was believed to be a messenger from God; so by killing it, the mariner had gone against the will of God and brought hardships upon his fellow sailors.

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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 thy entered
wherefore stopped
stopp'st you
thou lunatic
may'st at once
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loon has
eftsoons can't you
dropt stopping
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paced see
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aye trouble
 en looking
swound your
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