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Thomas Hardy quote about grief from Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) - Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain.

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Quotes by Thomas Hardy · Quotes from Tess of the d'Urbervilles · Quotes about grief · Quotes about pain · Quotes about nature · Quotes about illusion

“ Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain. ”

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Author

Thomas Hardy

Source

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Topic

grief pain nature illusion

Date

1891

Language

English

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Thomas Hardy quote about grief from Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) - Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain.

Thomas Hardy quote about grief from Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) - Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain.

Thomas Hardy quote about grief from Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) - Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain.

Thomas Hardy quote about grief from Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) - Meanwhile the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain.