Patrick Procktor

1798 text

“I fear thee, ancyent Marinere!
“I fear thy skinny hand;
“ And thou art long and lank and brown
“As is the ribb’d Sea-sand.

1834 text

“I fear thee, ancient Mariner!
I fear thy skinny hand!
And thou art long, and lank, and brown,
As is the ribbed sea-sand.