tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5010170380967519230.post4483153096516778420..comments2024-03-23T20:37:37.891-07:00Comments on First Known When Lost: "Oh Quickly They Fade . . ."Stephen Pentzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14882220887712092005noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5010170380967519230.post-18588159112524195522012-09-07T22:28:09.247-07:002012-09-07T22:28:09.247-07:00Bovey Belle: thank you for that information about ...Bovey Belle: thank you for that information about Day Lewis's burial place -- I wasn't aware of that. I did know that he admired Hardy from reading his "Birthday Poem for Thomas Hardy," which is a tribute to Hardy both in its content and in the style in which it is written.<br /><br />As always, thanks for your thoughts.Stephen Pentzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14882220887712092005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5010170380967519230.post-79746329561790381072012-09-07T01:21:57.312-07:002012-09-07T01:21:57.312-07:00Another poet whose work is new to me - loved this ...Another poet whose work is new to me - loved this poem (and as ever, the accompanying artwork). I have now looked at more of his poems and like what I see.<br /><br />He chose to be buried close to Thomas Hardy (well, Hardy's heart at least!) in Stinsford churchyard. He is close to his hero in death . . .<br /><br />Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.com