Answer:
Down on his luck
Explanation:
The speaker feels discontent with his life, with his current state of being and past choices that made of his fate curse. He suffers because he believes his prayers are not answered by the heaven above. He is miserable, but then the sonnet finishes with a hopeful message.
I believe to is your answer.
Hope this helps!
Stay smart,
~{Dunsforhands}
Answer:
In 2016 the NFL stated that "players are encouraged but not required to stand during the playing of the National Anthem"; its game operations manual reads that players "should stand" for the anthem.
Explanation: