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In Time of the Breaking of Nations

Thomas Hardy
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The poem reflects on the continuity of life amid war, illustrating that people will continue their daily activities despite the chaos around them.

Sentiment: Passing Reference
Trigger: Hardy poem reference
For: Readers interested in poetry and historical reflections
Key quote: War's annals will cloud into night ere their story die.
The host briefly mentions Thomas Hardy's poem 'In Time of the Breaking of Nations' to illustrate a point about the continuity of life amidst chaos. The poem serves as a metaphor for how personal lives persist even during significant historical events like war.