Question

Explain the symbolism present in the peom,'crossing the bar'?​

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Answer:

Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar" begins at "Sunset," which is a time of day often used in poetry to symbolize dying or death. ... The "bar" mentioned in the poem's title and in the third line of the first stanza refers to a sandbar, and it symbolizes the transition between life and death.