Answer:
O to award something in a ceremony?
I think that's right but please don't get mad.
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Here is a website that will help you find the answer and understand the poem as well...
http://www.sparknotes.com/poetry/hopkins/section4.rhtml
If you do not wish to visit the site I believe the answer is A.
Because she is mourning her own mortality, because man is mortal.
Personification is just taking nonliving objects and making them have living characteristics. Example: The sun's bright smile brought warmth down on the land. This gives the sun human like traits because the sun can't smile. Hope this helps