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Collected poems of Thomas Hardy
With a portrait
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928)
WESSEX POEMS
POEMS OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT
[TIME'S LAUGHING STOCKS AND OTHER VERSES.]
SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE LYRICS AND REVERIES
LYRICS AND REVERIES
POEMS OF 1912–13
MISCELLANEOUS PIECES
SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE
I.
I AT TEA
II.
II IN CHURCH
III.
III BY HER AUNT'S GRAVE
IV.
IV IN THE ROOM OF THE BRIDE-ELECT
V.
V AT A WATERING-PLACE
VI.
VI IN THE CEMETERY
VII.
VII OUTSIDE THE WINDOW
VIII.
VIII IN THE STUDY
IX.
IX AT THE ALTAR-RAIL
X.
X IN THE NUPTIAL CHAMBER
XI.
XI IN THE RESTAURANT
XII.
XII AT THE DRAPER'S
XIII.
XIII ON THE DEATH-BED
XIV.
XIV OVER THE COFFIN
XV.
XV IN THE MOONLIGHT
MOMENTS OF VISION
LATE LYRICS AND EARLIER
HUMAN SHOWS FAR PHANTASIES SONGS, AND TRIFLES
WINTER WORDS IN VARIOUS MOODS AND METRES
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Collected poems of Thomas Hardy
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A YOUNG MAN'S EPIGRAM ON EXISTENCE
A senseless
school, where we must give
Our lives that we may learn to live!
A dolt is he who memorizes
Lessons that leave no time for prizes.
16 W. P. V. 1866.
Collected poems of Thomas Hardy