examine the imagery in the stanza in bold. what is the significance of the two different images? the poet is trying to show that there are people mourning, but they do not feel the excitement of the speaker. the poet is trying to show that there are people celebrating, but they do not feel the pain of the speaker. the poet is trying to show that he and his captain are happy, but the rest of the world does not understand. the poet is trying to show that he and his captain did not agree with war, but the rest of the world wants it.