"The Dark-Eyed Gentleman" by Thomas Hardy (poetry reading)

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Uploaded by on Jan 30, 2009

This is characteristic of Thomas Hardy who had a mission to punish his heroines for their little slips. This story turns out better than most.

"leazing" means the same as gleaning, gathering up wheat left by the reapers.

The painting is The Gleaner by Jules Breton, 1877

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  • Excellent poetry, Hardy was a master of his trade.

  • very funny!

    

  • An authentic accent, well read.

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