Bend of bay

• bay window: the window in HCE's bedroom → the 5th of 7 elements in a circuit of the bedroom
  • glass → Issy's mirror?

• Dublin Bay → see also swerve of shore
  • A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer

• bend of bow
  • Odysseus is recognized in the Odyssey when he alone can bend and string his own bow
  • Strongbow, the Norman invader of Ireland → "Schwert offshore" → swerve of shore

• The Bending of the Bough: a play by George Moore, after Edward Martyn's The Heather Field

• bey: 1. the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empirea; 2. title of respect for Turkish dignitaries; 3. the title of the native ruler of Tunis or Tunisia. → FW 29.22: "The Bey for Dybbling" → FW 113.24: "ich beam so fresch, bey?" → FW 433.16: "Dar Bey Coll Cafeteria"
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