What tome does the poet create through his word choice in this stanza “ now of my three score years and ten, twenty will not come again, and take from seventy springs a score, it only leaves me fifty more a)joyful b)reflective c) unkind d) comforting

Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes