# Quote — Thomas Hardy, Wessex Poems and Other Verses

> These purblind Doomsters had as readily strown
>
> Blisses about my pilgrimage as pain.

- Author: [Thomas Hardy](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy.md)
- Book: [Wessex Poems and Other Verses](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy/wessex-poems-and-other-verses.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy/wessex-poems-and-other-verses/these-purblind-doomsters

## More from this book

> All the vast various moils that mean a world alive.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy/wessex-poems-and-other-verses/all-the-vast.md)

> Yet saw he something in the lives
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> Of those who'd ceased to live
>
> That rounded them with majesty
>
> Which living failed to give.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy/wessex-poems-and-other-verses/yet-saw-he-something.md)

> For incensed love breathes quick and dies,
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> When famished love a-lingering lies.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-hardy/wessex-poems-and-other-verses/for-incensed-love.md)
