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Thomas Mallon

Hardy’s poems are “racked with guilt and wonder”

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Donald Davie

“Hardy is a poet that dwells on human mortality”

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Dennis Taylor

“Hardy rejected artificial poetic language for tge real language of men”

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John Paul Riquelme

Hardy’s elegies “resist the the tendency of elegies to provide comfort in situations of loss”

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Julie Cohen

Hardy was a man “who struggled with tragedy, remorse and the idea of god”

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Julie Cohen 2

“Attempts a reconciliation that he knew to be impossible in life”

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Philip Larkin

“His subjects are men, the life of men, time and the passing of time, love and the fading of love”

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J. Clipper

“The universe is neither malevolent or benevolent; it is simply indifferent”

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Lucas

“His poetry is of social engagement”

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Davie - 2

“Hardy is a poet of loss … and rural nostalgia”

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Ramazani

“Hardy [in The Going] represents his wife not as a passive victim of circumstance, but as an active agent”

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Harvey

“A modern lament for the death of God and nature”