{"id":1863,"date":"2014-08-12T05:13:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-12T05:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashokkarania.com\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2014-08-12T05:13:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-12T05:13:21","slug":"rip-o-captain-my-captain-robin-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/rip-o-captain-my-captain-robin-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP &#8216;O Captain! My Captain!&#8217; Robin Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Williams left for his heavenly abode on Monday August 11, 2014. Generations of people have inspired by his many roles &#8211; but his most memorable role will always be the one in Dead Poets Society. The scene in which his students recite &#8220;O Captain! My Captain,&#8221; an homage to Walt Whitman&#8217;s poem, has become an indelible part of cinematic journey. It&#8217;s an onscreen moment where Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles and others stand on top of desks and honor Williams. Together, they honor his intellect and compassion. &#8216;O Captain, My Captain&#8217; remains a strong cinematic moment!<\/p>\n<p>Another strong expression was &#8211; Carpe Diem &#8211; Seize The Day !<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vdXhWS7lLvs?rel=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aS1esgRV4Rc?rel=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>RIP Robin Williams!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Full Text Of Poem &#8211; &#8216;O Captain! My Captain!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done;<br \/>\nThe ship has weather&#8217;d every rack, the prize we sought is won;<br \/>\nThe port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting,<br \/>\nWhile follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring:<\/p>\n<p>But O heart! heart! heart!<br \/>\nO the bleeding drops of red,<br \/>\nWhere on the deck my Captain lies,<br \/>\nFallen cold and dead.<\/p>\n<p>O Captain! My Captain! rise up and hear the bells;<br \/>\nRise up\u2014for you the flag is flung\u2014for you the bugle trills;<br \/>\nFor you bouquets and ribbon&#8217;d wreaths\u2014for you the shores a-crowding;<br \/>\nFor you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning;<\/p>\n<p>Here captain! dear father!<br \/>\nThis arm beneath your head;<br \/>\nIt is some dream that on the deck,<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ve fallen cold and dead.<\/p>\n<p>My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still;<br \/>\nMy father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will;<br \/>\nThe ship is anchor&#8217;d safe and sound, its voyage closed and done;<br \/>\nFrom fearful trip, the victor ship, comes in with object won;<\/p>\n<p>Exult, O shores, and ring, O bells!<br \/>\nBut I, with mournful tread,<br \/>\nWalk the deck my captain lies,<\/p>\n<p>Fallen cold and dead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Williams left for his heavenly abode on Monday August 11, 2014. Generations of people have inspired by his many roles &#8211; but his most memorable role will always be the one in Dead Poets Society. The scene in which his students recite &#8220;O Captain! My Captain,&#8221; an homage to Walt Whitman&#8217;s poem, has become [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,11,24],"tags":[428,1150,1223,1439,1444],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career","category-classical-gyan","category-movies","tag-dead-poets-society","tag-my-captain","tag-o-captain","tag-rip-robin-willams","tag-robin-williams"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashok-karania-wordpress.staging9.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}