A foundling in (*)
specific English word required.This is the name of a red-haired, black-toothed character who claims she was dragged ashore by whales, converses with an imaginary twin, and sees her stillborn baby yawn before it is sent downriver. In a Housman poem inspired by a naval cadet's suicide, the speaker says, "Dust's your wages, son of [this word]," which is the first title noun of a Yeats poem describing "man's image and his cry." Shelley's "One word is too often profaned" ends by evoking "The devotion of something afar / From the sphere of [this emotion]," which is addressed in the "Song of the Indian Maid" from Endymion. A foundling in (*) Toni Morrison's A Mercyshares this name with a baby whose mother baptizes him in the night surrounded by her singing siblings a few days before a vicar requires her to bury him in the suicide section of the graveyard. For 10 points, give this namesake emotion of the child conceived when Alec rapes Tess Durbeyfield.
specific English word required.This is the name of a red-haired, black-toothed character who claims she was dragged ashore by whales, converses with an imaginary twin, and sees her stillborn baby yawn before it is sent downriver.
(our) Sorrow