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Satires of Circumstance

by Thomas Hardy

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  1. 1Lyrics and Reveries in Front of the Landscape
  2. 2Channel Firing
  3. 3The Convergence of the Twain
  4. 4The Ghost of the Past
  5. 5After the Visit — (To F. E. D.)
  6. 6To Meet, or Otherwise
  7. 7The Difference
  8. 8The Sun on the Bookcase — (Student’s Love-song)
  9. 9“When I Set Out for Lyonnesse”
  10. 10A Thunderstorm in Town — (A Reminiscence)
  11. 11The Torn Letter
  12. 12Beyond the Last Lamp — (Near Tooting Common)
  13. 13The Face at the Casement
  14. 14Lost Love
  15. 15“My Spirit Will Not Haunt the Mound”
  16. 16Wessex Heights (1896)
  17. 17In Death Divided
  18. 18The Place on the Map
  19. 19Where the Picnic Was
  20. 20The Schreckhorn — (With Thoughts of Leslie Stephen) (June 1897)
  21. 21A Singer Asleep — (Algernon Charles Swinburne, 1837–1909)
  22. 22A Plaint to Man
  23. 23God’s Funeral
  24. 24Spectres That Grieve
  25. 25“Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave?”
  26. 26I — At Tea
  27. 27II — In Church
  28. 28III — By Her Aunt’s Grave
  29. 29IV — In the Room of the Bride-Elect
  30. 30V — At a Watering-Place
  31. 31VI — In the Cemetery
  32. 32VII — Outside the Window
  33. 33VIII — In the Study
  34. 34IX — At the Altar-Rail
  35. 35X — In the Nuptial Chamber
  36. 36XI — In the Restaurant
  37. 37XII — At the Draper’s
  38. 38XIII — On the Death-Bed
  39. 39XIV — Over the Coffin
  40. 40XV — In the Moonlight
  41. 41Lyrics and Reveries (Continued)
  42. 42The Discovery
  43. 43Tolerance
  44. 44Before and After Summer
  45. 45At Day-Close in November
  46. 46The Year’s Awakening
  47. 47Under the Waterfall
  48. 48The Spell of the Rose
  49. 49St. Launce’s Revisited
  50. 50Poems of 1912–13 — The Going
  51. 51Your Last Drive
  52. 52The Walk
  53. 53Rain on a Grave
  54. 54“I Found Her Out There”
  55. 55Without Ceremony
  56. 56Lament
  57. 57The Haunter
  58. 58The Voice
  59. 59His Visitor
  60. 60A Circular
  61. 61A Dream or No
  62. 62After a Journey
  63. 63A Death-Day Recalled
  64. 64Beeny Cliff — March 1870 — March 1913
  65. 65At Castle Boterel
  66. 66Places
  67. 67The Phantom Horsewoman
  68. 68Miscellaneous Pieces
  69. 69The Woman in the Rye
  70. 70The Cheval-Glass
  71. 71The Re-Enactment
  72. 72Her Secret
  73. 73“She Charged Me”
  74. 74The Newcomer’s Wife
  75. 75A Conversation at Dawn
  76. 76A King’s Soliloquy on the Night of His Funeral
  77. 77The Coronation
  78. 78Aquae Sulis
  79. 79Seventy-Four and Twenty
  80. 80The Elopement
  81. 81“I Rose Up as My Custom Is”
  82. 82A Week
  83. 83Had You Wept
  84. 84Bereft, She Thinks She Dreams
  85. 85In the British Museum
  86. 86In the Servants’ Quarters
  87. 87The Obliterate Tomb
  88. 88The Recalcitrants
  89. 89Starlings on the Roof
  90. 90The Moon Looks in
  91. 91The Sweet Hussy
  92. 92The Telegram
  93. 93The Moth-Signal — (On Egdon Heath)
  94. 94Seen by the Waits
  95. 95The Two Soldiers
  96. 96The Death of Regret
  97. 97In the Days of Crinoline
  98. 98The Roman Gravemounds
  99. 99The Workbox
  100. 100The Sacrilege — A Ballad-Tragedy — (Circa 182-)
  101. 101Part II
  102. 102The Abbey Mason — (Inventor of the “Perpendicular” Style of Gothic…
  103. 103The Jubilee of a Magazine — (To the Editor)
  104. 104The Satin Shoes
  105. 105Exeunt Omnes
  106. 106A Poet
  107. 107Postscript — “Men Who March Away” (Song of the Soldiers)

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