The correct answer to this question is the choice: "<span>The Doctor ."
The excerpt as shown below: </span><span> “Nor haughty in his speech, nor too divine, / But in all teaching prudent and benign.” refers to the doctor who is a member of the pilgrimmage. </span>
<span>"crops withered, curled up, then died under the thirsty sun" </span><span>"morning in July a hurricane came out of the east snapping their roots and tearing them out of the earth" </span><span>"a voice that seemed to rumble out of the earth itself"</span>
