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Posts tagged with 'thomas hardy'

• • BOY WITH VIOLIN
  • by kendrive
    

  • in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk

  • 74 days old
  • I am staying with Thomas Hardy with this little poem, which is very different from the one I posted here yesterday. This is an inconsequential but charming snapshot of a scene on a railway station - very much in the Victorian sentimental style. AT THE RAILWAY STATION - UPWAYS 'There is not much that I can do, For I've no money that's quite my... more
  • Tags: + boy with violin , + life , + poem , + poetry ,
• • ALWAYS TELL THE TRUTH
  • by kendrive
    

  • in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk

  • 75 days old
  • I am sure most of you have heard of Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), He was an English poet and novelist, born in Dorchester, and famous for his depictions of the imaginary county of "Wessex". At the age of 22 Hardy moved to London and started to write poems, which idealized the rural life. A few years later, unable to find a public for his poetry,... more
  • Tags: + fidelity , + life , + poem , + poetry , + truth , + wessex