![]() The poem's first version went against the emerging Romantic tradition of writing in contemporary, unrhymed language, something Wordsworth championed in his "Tintern Abbey," also published in Lyrical Ballads. Nineteen years later, in 1817, he published an edited version of the poem in his collection entitled Sibylline Leaves. Purportedly, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" was to be a joint effort on both poets' parts Coleridge attributed the shooting of the albatross as well as several lines to Wordsworth. ![]() It was published anonymously - a move that contradicted its intensely personal and subjective contents. ![]() The collection's publication is often seen as the Romantic Movement's true inception. Coleridge first published his famous ballad, " The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", in Lyrical Ballads, his 1798 joint effort with his close friend and colleague William Wordsworth. ![]()
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