The Ancient Mariner postponeth the sequel of his strange story to a more convenient occasion.]
Ah, Member pressed, I'll leave the rest
Until—say next December!
Whether that Sail did bring us aid,
Or with my shipmate's wishes played;
Whether it made them welcome Autumn,
Or Tales of Hope to question taught 'em;
Whether (as spook) that Albatross
Appeared again our path to cross;