Compare and Contrast "Tintern Abbey" with "Ancient Mariner" "The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love, and be loved in return" This was sung by Nature Boy and I feel like it connects fairly well with Wordsworth's Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey and Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. How this quote relates is because in relation to these two poems it is saying that if you love something …
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…think that the overall message of these poems is fit by the words of nature boy, "The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love, and be loved in return." I know that the man who visited Tintern Abbey felt this way by the way he was reflecting on the nature which surrounded him, and I hope that the mariner learned this lesson through his horrific travels at sea which were brought upon him.