Wessex Poems and Other Verses
- Wessex Poems and Other Verses
"Wessex Poems and Other Verses" is a collection of 51 poems set against the bleak and forbidding Dorset landscape by English writer Thomas Hardy, often referred to as simply Wessex Poems. It was first published in 1898 by New York: Harper, ISBN: 1-58734-021-6.
Contents
Preface The Temporary the All (Sapphics) Amabel
Hap
"In vision I roamed"
At a Bridal Postponement A Confession to a Friend in Trouble
Neutral Tones
She at His Funeral
Her Initials
Her Dilemma
Revulsion
She To Him:I,II,III,IV
Ditty
The Sergeant's Song
Valenciennes
San Sebastian
The Stranger's Song
The Burghers
Leipzig
The Peasant's Confession
The Alarm
Her Death and After
The Dance at the Phoenix
The Casterbridge Captains
A Sign-Seeker
My Cicely
Her Immortality
The Ivy-Wife
A Meeting With Despair
Unknowing
Friends Beyond
To Outer Nature
Thoughts of Phena
Middle-age Enthusiasms
In a Wood
To a Lady
To a Motherless Child
Nature's Questioning
The Impercipient
At an Inn
The Slow Nature
In a Eweleaze Near Weatherbury
The Bride-night Fire
Heiress and Architect
The Two Men
Lines
"I look Into My Glass"
External links
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