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BY PETER WIDDOwSON AND PUBLISHED BY MACMILLANTess of the D'Urbervilles(New Casebook series)  \n# THOMAS HARDYSelected Poetry and Non-Fictional Prose\n\nEdited by Peter Widdowson  \nISBN 978-0-333-66534-3 ISBN 978-1-349-25082-0(eBook)  \nDOI 10.1007/978-1-349-25082-0  \nEditorial matter and selection CPeter Widdowson 1997  \nAll rights reserved.No reproduction,copy or transmission ofthis publication may be made without written permission.  \nNo paragraph of this publication may be reproduced,copied ortransmitted save with written permission or in accordance withthe provisions of the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988,or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copyingissued by the Copyright Licensing Agency,90 Tottenham CourtRoad,London WIP9HE.  \nAny person who does any unauthorised act in relation to thispublication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civilclaims for damages.  \nFirst published 1997 byMACMILLAN PRESS LTD  \nHoundmills,Basingstoke,Hampshire RG216XSand London  \nCompanies and representativesthroughout the world  \nISBN 978-0-333-66533-6 hardcover  \nISBN 978-0-333-66534-3 paperback  \nA catalogue record for this book is availablefrom the British Library.  \nThis book is printed on paper suitable for recycling andmade from fully managed and sustained forest sources.  \n10  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  106050403020100999897  \nfor Jane again(who still manages tolike Hardy's poems,too).  \nCONTENTS  \nAcknowledgements  \nxiv  \nNote on the Text and References  \nXVList of AbbreviationsxviIntroductionXXThe History of an Hour23Wessex Poems3Neutral TonesShe at His FuneralFriends BeyondThoughts of PhenaNature's QuestioningThe Impercipient'I Look Into My Glass'  \nI A SELECTION OF HARDY’S POEMS  \nThe Familiar Hardy  \n3  \n3  \n4  \n6  \n7  \n8  \n9  \n10Drummer Hodge10Rome:At the Pyramid of Cestius near the Graves ofShelley and Keats11A Commonplace Day12At a Lunar Eclipse13To an Unborn Pauper Child13To Lizbie Browne15A Broken Appointment17An August Midnight17The Darkling Thrush18The Ruined Maid19  \nPoems of the Past and the Present  \nThe Self-UnseeingIn Tenebris I  \n20  \n20  \nTime's Laughingstocks  \n22  \nA Trampwoman's TragedyThe House of HospitalitiesShe Hears the StormShut Out That Moon  \n22  \n26  \n26  \n27  \nReminiscences of a Dancing ManThe ConformersFormer BeautiesA Church RomanceThe Roman RoadOne We KnewThe Man He Killed  \n28  \n29  \n30  \n30  \n31  \n32  \n33  \nSatires of Circumstance  \n34  \n34  \nChannel Firing  \nThe Convergence of the Twain‘When I Set Out for Lyonnesse'A Thunderstorm in TownBeyond the Last LampWessex HeightsIn Death Divided  \n35  \n37  \n37  \n38  \n39  \n40  \nAt Day-Close in NovemberUnder the WaterfallThe GoingYour Last DriveRain on a Grave  \n41  \n42  \n44  \n45  \n46  \n47  \n'I Found Her Out There'LamentThe HaunterThe VoiceAfter a JourneyBeeny CliffAt Castle Boterel  \n49  \n50  \n51  \n52  \n53  \n53  \nThe Phantom HorsewomanWhere the Picnic WasII.In Church 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