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October 16, 2019 • 17:58 pm 0 points
  • UGC NET
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Which of the following poems by Thomas Hardy was originally titled By the Century?s Deathbed?

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    "The Darkling Thrush" is a lyric poem with four eight-line stanzas. It was first published in The Graphic, a weekly newspaper, on December 29, 1900, under the title "By Century's Deathbed. Thomas Hardy wrote "The Darkling Thrush" to express his feelings about the world when it was about to enter the twentieth century. The title refers to a thrush, such as a robin, in darkness (darkling).

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