Famous Quotes | His homely Northern breast and...

His homely Northern breast and brain
Grow to some Southern tree,
And strange-eyed constellations reign
His stars eternally.
- Thomas Hardy
Attribution: Thomas Hardy (1840–1928), British novelist, poet. Drummer Hodge (l. 15–18). . . The Complete Poems of Thomas Hardy. James Gibson, ed. (1978) Macmillan.

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