Question

This character sees men with "stony eye-balls" lift their right hands glowing like torches, in a passage (20[1])later removed from a collection. (0[1])An author coined the term "suspension of disbelief" while recalling his creation (0[1])of this "bright-eyed" man in the Biographia Literaria. (20[1])This man (20[1])meets (20[1])a Pilot (20[1])and a Hermit in a work (20[1])where his "life-blood (0[3])seemed to sip" after a "Night-mare" (0[1])with (*) "skin...white as leprosy" (10[1]0[1])wins a (10[1]0[1])dice (10[2])game. (10[5])A poem's narrator (10[2])tells (10[1])this (10[1])"gray-beard loon" (10[2])that he fears his "glittering eye." (10[1]0[2])This man (10[1])blesses water snakes and tells the Wedding-Guest how he saw (10[1])"Water, water (10[1])every where, (10[1])/ Nor any (0[1])drop to drink." For 10 points, what title man shoots an albatross (10[1])in a (10[1])"Rime" (10[1])by Samuel Taylor Coleridge? (10[2])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: the Ancient Mariner [accept "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"; prompt on the Mariner]
<Literature - British Literature - Poetry>
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