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  1. by Walt Whitman explores themes of loss and mourning, symbolized by the death of the ship's captain, representing President Abraham Lincoln. The poem conveys messages of national grief and the...

  2. Jul 3, 2024 · Walt Whitman 's "O Captain! My Captain!" is written as an extended metaphor and is about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln after the end of the Civil War, framed through...

  3. 5 days ago · Walt Whitman's poem is an extended metaphor for the assassination of the sixteenth U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln. While Whitman never met Lincoln in person, he admired him deeply and was profoundly affected by his assassination.

  4. Jul 1, 2024 · BY WALT WHITMAN - YouTube. Full Poem:O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done,The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won,The port is near, the bells I hear,...

  5. Jul 11, 2020 · My Captain!," poet Walt Whitman likens Abraham Lincoln to the captain of a ship and his government to a ship through what is actually a very famous metaphor created by Plato, referred to...

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up—for you the flag is flung—for you the bugle trills, For you bouquets and ribbon'd wreaths—for you the shores a—crowding, For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning;

  7. Jun 29, 2024 · O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up - for you the flag is flung - for you the bugle trills, For you bouquets and ribbon'd wreaths - for you the shores. a-crowding, For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck,