WINTERTIME nighs; But my bereavement-pain It cannot bring again: Twice no one dies.
Thomas Hardy
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- De Profundis I, Poems of the Past and the Present (1901); Exact wording and attribution checked. Complete first stanza: the bereaved speaker says another winter cannot repeat the original loss.
- De Profundis I, Poems of the Past and the Present (1901)
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