The speaker parodies this poem and describes “Mr Anthologos, the local gardener” in a letter to Harriet Weaver about a trip to France. A section of this poem, which opens with a description of “the torchlight red on sweaty faces,” includes the sound of water’s “Drip drop drip drop.” This poem’s speaker repeatedly references Edmund Spenser’s line “Sweet Thames, (10[1])run softly, till I end my song.” (-5[1])In (10[1])this poem’s final section, the speaker mentions “These fragments I have shored against my (10[1])ruins” before referencing Thomas Kyd with the (10[1])line “Hieronymo’s mad againe.” (10[1])The speaker (-5[1])calls cities “Unreal” in (10[1])this poem’s section “What the Thunder Said.” (10[2])This poem ends “Shantih (10[1])shantih shantih.” (10[1])For (10[1])10 (10[2])points, “April is the cruellest month” (10[1])opens (10[1])what poem by T. S. Eliot? ■END■ (10[1])