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The poem “Crossing the Bar” by Lord Tennyson Alfred contains at least three metaphorical references to the speaker’s death, and his hopes that it will be peaceful, without any suffering. ... Evidence of these references are found throughout the poem and in the title, “Crossing the Bar. ... He says, “May there be no moaning of the bar / When I put out to sea” (3-4). ... Literally, the “moaning” of a sand bar can be heard during bad weather.
Approximate Word count = 360 Approximate Pages = 1.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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