" Citing "short square fingers stuffing pipes" and "eyes /
This poem repeats an image from its author's "First Caprice in North Cambridge" by mentioning the sound of "sparrows in the gutters," which provoke "such a vision of the street / As the street hardly understands." Citing "short square fingers stuffing pipes" and "eyes / Assured of certain certainties," the speaker of this poem admits that "I am moved by fancies that are curled / Around these images, and cling: / The notion of some infinitely gentle / Infinitely suffering thing." This third poem in (*) Prufrock and Other Observations cyclically ends by observing that "the worlds revolve like ancient women / Gathering fuel in vacant lots." This poem is initially set at "six o'clock," when "the winter evening settles down / With smell of steaks in passageways." For 10 points, name this poem by T.S. Eliot titled for introductory pieces of music.
This poem repeats an image from its author's "First Caprice in North Cambridge" by mentioning the sound of "sparrows in the gutters," which provoke "such a vision of the street /
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