Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above,… - Thomas Hardy

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Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it. Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come within.

Thomas Hardy

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Thomas Hardy OM (June 2 1840 – January 11 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet.

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Let there be truth at last,/ Even if despair.

We two kept house, the Past and I, The Past and I; I tended while it hovered nigh, Leaving me never alone.

The pair were, in truth, but the ashes of their former fires. To the hot sorrow of the previous night had succeeded heaviness; it seemed as if nothing could kindle either of them to fervour of sensation any more.

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it. Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice … - Thomas Hardy

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