but thanked/ Somehow – I do not know – as if she ranked/ My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name/ With anybody’s gift” (31-34). He resented her for showing appreciation to anyone but him. His ancestral name is the greatest gift he could give, and she valued it the same as any other gift she received. His name is so angelic, how could she compare it to anything else? In his eyes it made no sense, she was wronging him and being unfaithful by accepting adoration from others—even though he seeks the same for himself. He wants to be idolized like Neptune but his wife is taking the publicity away from him, so the only solution is to kill
but thanked/ Somehow – I do not know – as if she ranked/ My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name/ With anybody’s gift” (31-34). He resented her for showing appreciation to anyone but him. His ancestral name is the greatest gift he could give, and she valued it the same as any other gift she received. His name is so angelic, how could she compare it to anything else? In his eyes it made no sense, she was wronging him and being unfaithful by accepting adoration from others—even though he seeks the same for himself. He wants to be idolized like Neptune but his wife is taking the publicity away from him, so the only solution is to kill