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7 April, 08:42

Read these lines from "O Captain! My Captain!".

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;

What is the speaker referring to in these lines?

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  1. 7 April, 11:39
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    The speaker is speaking of misery while only hinting to it at the same time, read the full poem and you will understand what i mean
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