Thomas Hardy:
(Higher Bockhampton, 2 June 1840 – there, 11 January 1928).
English naturalist novelist and poet of the Victorian era and early 20th century. However, his poetry as well as his novels also have strong Romantic undertones. He is widely regarded as one of the great writers of English literature.
And the May month flaps its glad green leaves like wings, delicate-filmed as new-spun silk.
