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In the wild October night-time, when the wind raved round the land, And the Back-sea1 met the Front-sea, and our doors were blocked with sand, And we heard the drub of Dead-man’s Bay, where bones of thousands are, We knew not what the day had done for us at Trafalgar.
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Grigson, G. (1969). The Night of Trafalgar. In: A Choice of Thomas Hardy’s Poems. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00669-4_2
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