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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ancient mariner" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in literary contexts, particularly when referring to the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, or when discussing themes of maritime adventure or folklore.
Example: "The tale told by the ancient mariner captivated the crew, drawing them into a world of supernatural events and moral lessons."
Alternatives: "old sailor" or "venerable seafarer".
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Thus spake the ancient mariner.
THE ancient mariner had it right.
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
He meets an ancient mariner (ho-hum).
The ancient mariner would have understood.
Part IV 'I fear thee, ancient Mariner!
The Rim of the Ancient Mariner.
Mr. Paxton delivers this like the Ancient Mariner.
1Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
I had become the Ancient Mariner — only in reverse.
"I feel like the Ancient Mariner," he said.
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