This song is definitely a very clever allegory using Captain Ahab's voyage from Melville's Moby Dick, as torteforte mentioned. The allegory is that, despite the constant struggles and hardships encountered in everyday life, one should always stay true to his or her self, persevere, and overcome the challenges in life.
This song is definitely a very clever allegory using Captain Ahab's voyage from Melville's Moby Dick, as torteforte mentioned. The allegory is that, despite the constant struggles and hardships encountered in everyday life, one should always stay true to his or her self, persevere, and overcome the challenges in life.