The speaker talks to the wife of Albert in a closing bar and urges the reader to "consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you," and asks "who is the third who walks always beside you?"
The speaker of this work remembers Mrs. Porter and her daughter, who "wash their feet in soda water." In the same section the speaker mentions a woman undone by Richmond and Kew after being bored by Highbury. The speaker talks to the wife of Albert in a closing bar and urges the reader to "consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you," and asks "who is the third who walks always beside you?" Earlier in the work the speaker ponders the Unreal City and (*) Madame Sosostris' "wicked pack of cards." For 10 points, name this poem, which ends with "Shantih shantih shantih" and begins with "April is the cruelest month," a work by T.S. Eliot.
The speaker of this work remembers Mrs. Porter and her daughter, who "wash their feet in soda water.
“The {Waste Land}”