... be safely assumed - in contemplation of what happened before - that the winged creature that represents the storm (as well as all natural phenomena that follows) is also God incarnate. This image of a winged predator that chases the ship directs our attention to the notion of the sin not only being ... because his ship was a triangular trade vessel. Although this isn't stated explicitly, one realizes that this is highly probable given that this poem was written in 1797-98, near the end but still during the time of the triangular trade. An additional reason for why this is possible is tha...

• Word Count: 1986
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate