Thomas Hardy
1840-1928 / Male / English
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The Year’s Awakening
How do you know that the pilgrim track / Along the belting zodiac / Swept by the sun in his seeming rounds
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The Choirmaster’s Burial
He often would ask us / That, when he died, / After playing so many
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The Ghost Of The Past
We two kept house, the Past and I, / The Past and I; / I tended while it hovered nigh,
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At The Railway Station, Upways
‘There is not much that I can do, / For I’ve no money that’s quite my own!’ / Spoke up the pitying child—
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Waiting Both
A star looks down at me, / And says: “Here I and you / Stand each in our degree:
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Architectural Masks
I / There is a house with ivied walls, / And mullioned windows worn and old,
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The Fallow Deer At The Lonely House
One without looks in tonight / Through the curtain-chink / From the sheet of glistening white;
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Heredity
I am the family face; / Flesh perishes, I live on, / Projecting trait and trace
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He Never Expected Much
Well, World, you have kept faith with me, / Kept faith with me; / Upon the whole you have proved to be
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A Thunderstorm In Town
(A Reminiscence, 1893) / She wore a ‘terra-cotta’ dress, / And we stayed, because of the pelting storm,
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