In which excerpt from Thomas Hardy's "The Darkling Thrush" does the speaker most directly acknowledge the forces of nature? (1 point) Responses "Some blessed Hope, where of he knew/And I was unaware." "Some blessed Hope, where of he knew/And I was unaware." "So little cause for carolings/Of such ecstatic sound." "So little cause for carolings/Of such ecstatic sound." "And all mankind that haunted nigh/Had sought their household fires." "And all mankind that haunted nigh/Had sought their household fires." "The land's sharp features seemed to be/The Century's corpse outleant,"

"The land's sharp features seemed to be/The Century's corpse outleant,"