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At Tea. by Thomas Hardy. The kettle descants in a cozy drone, And the young wife looks in her husband's face, And then at her guest's, and shows in her own. Her sense that she fills an envied place; And the visiting lady is all abloom, And says there was never so sweet a room. And the happy young housewife does not know.
“At Tea,” by Thomas Hardy is the first in his Fifteen Glimpses” where the author has a bit of fun by poking fun at human nature. In two 6-line stanzas, Hardy sets the scene of a sad, but secret, love triangle wrapped around a happy young wife, her female guest for tea, and her husband.
Jun 5, 2004 · At Tea. The kettle descants in a cosy drone, And the young wife looks in her husband's face, And then at her guest's, and shows in her own. Her sense that she fills an envied place; And the visiting lady is all abloom, And says there was never so sweet a room. And the happy young housewife does not know.
At Tea - Thomas Hardy The kettle descants in a cosy drone, And the young wife looks in her husband's face, And then at her guest's, and shows in her own Her sense that she fills an envied place; And the visiting lady is all abloom, And says there was never so sweet a room.
An amusing poem by the great Thomas Hardy. Have a cuppa tea, have a cuppa tea. Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Rosie Lea!My aim is to breathe life into o...
Thomas Hardy. This strange vignette shows Hardy's storytelling at its most compact, for a scene is set, and only enough about the characters and their relationships to one another is given to flesh out the scene.
Sep 13, 2010 · Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) The kettle descants in a cosy drone, And the young wife looks in her husband's face, And then at her guest's, and shows in her own Her sense that she fills an envied...
