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Born in 1840 / Died in 1928 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Thomas Hardy

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Epitaph On A Pessimist

... I've lived without a dame all my life ...

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Beeny Cliff

... V What if still in chasmal beauty looms that wild weird western shore, ...

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The Milkmaid

... Of inner themes and inner poetries: Could but by Sunday morn ...

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Shelley's Skylark (The neighbourhood of Leghorn: March)

... A pinch of unseen, unguarded dust The dust of the lark that Shelley heard, ...

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The Sick God

... But never hath he seemed the old! XI Let men rejoice, let men deplore ...

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The Levelled Churchyard

... And half some local strumpet! "From restorations of Thy fane, ...

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The Ghost Of The Past

... Just as it was When first its prospects gave me pause ...

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Waiting Both

... "—"Just so," The star says: "So mean I:— ...

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The Tree: An Old Man's Story

... Beneath whose trunk sat we! III Yes, there we sat: she cooed content, ...

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The Farm Woman's Winter

... Would warm my wasted heart!IIOne frail, who, bravely tilling ...

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Thoughts Of Phena

... At her close, whom I knew when her dreams were upbrimming with light ...

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I Have Lived With Shades

... Be left of him."V"Yet," said they, "his frail speech, ...

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Ditty

... Some loves die Let me feign it)--none would notice ...

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The Masked Face

... They numb Fast-locked, and fill with fear ...

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Transformations

... And they feel the sun and rain, ...