What happened to Sir Ralph at last in Robert Southey’s poem ‘The Inchcape Rock’? / How was the rover punished in the end?
Eventually Sir Ralph the Rover had to pay the price for ruining many ship-men. One day he himself lost the way in the gloomy atmosphere and his vessel hit the dangerous Inchcape Rock. He along with his men died that way. It was a justified punishment for his wrongdoings.