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259:, of course, being a dactyl or a spondee." However, the uncongenial profession affected his health, which was never strong, and he began to study engraving. The exact nature and course of his study is unclear: various sources tell different stories. Reid emphasizes his work under his maternal uncle Robert Sands, but no deeds of apprenticeship exist and his letters show he studied with a Mr Harris. Hood's daughter in her
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376:(1835–1874), was also born. Both children took up in Hood's profession: Frances became a children's writer and Tom a humorist and playwright, and they later collaborated in collecting and publishing their father's work. Although constantly worried about money and health, the Hoods were a devoted, affectionate family, as
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425:, dating from 1830, was a type of publication popular at the time, which Hood undertook and continued almost unassisted for several years. He would cover all the leading events of the day in caricature, without personal malice, and with an undercurrent of sympathy. Readers were also treated to an incessant use of
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Before long Hood was contributing humorous and poetical pieces to provincial newspapers and magazines. As a proof of his literary vocation, he would write out his poems in printed characters, believing that this process best enabled him to understand his own peculiarities and faults, and probably
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that "has any appearance of red or orange spots, as they are a sure sign of an advanced stage of decomposition." Mrs Hood refused to purchase the fish-seller's plaice, exclaiming, "My good woman... I could not think of buying any plaice with those very unpleasant red spots!" The fish-seller was
227:. The elder Hood was a partner in the business of Vernor, Hood and Sharp, a member of the Associated Booksellers. Hood's son, Tom Hood, claimed that his grandfather had been the first to open up the book trade with America and had had great success with new editions of old books.
603:. Hood started a magazine in his own name, mainly sustained by his own activity. He did the work from a sick-bed from which he never rose, and there also composed well-known poems such as "The Song of the Shirt", which appeared anonymously in the Christmas number of
394:. Coleridge wrote to Lamb averring that the book must be the latter's work. Keats wrote two poems for Jane Reynolds: "O Sorrow!" (October 1817) and "On a Leander Gem which Miss Reynolds, my Kind Friend, Gave Me" (c. March 1817). Also from this period are
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there is a story of Hood instructing his wife Jane to purchase some fish for the evening meal from a woman who regularly came to the door selling her husband's catch. But he warns her to watch for
648:, and was a regular contributor to it for the rest of his life. Prolonged illness brought straitened circumstances. Applications were made by a number of Hood's friends to the Prime Minister,
429:, of which Hood had written in his own vindication, "However critics may take offence,/A double meaning has double sense", but as he gained experience as a writer, his diction became simpler.
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice
Selections from The Best Poets. With An Introduction by William Cullen Bryant
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice
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1124:(2 vols., 1837), a collection of short novelettes, including "
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of a friend of his family, where he "turned his stool into a
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biography & selected writings at gerald-massey.org.uk
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1411:, New York, J.B. Ford and Company, 1871, p. 225.
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1070:(1827), his only collection of serious verse
1020:, 1986) - uses as lyrics extracts from 'No!'
930:Hood's best known work in his lifetime was "
800:(1925) which was loosely based upon the poem
782:No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds,—
780:No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees,
748:No road—no street—no "t'other side the way"—
574: She is of such low degree;
570: And so is no mate for me;
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548: The queen of every one.
958:And still with a voice of dolorous pitch
609:, 1843 and was immediately reprinted in
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568:The lily is all in white, like a saint,
1084:The Dream of Eugene Aram, the Murderer
969:Till the stars shine through the roof!
898:And thought the air must rush as fresh
752:No indications where the Crescents go—
742:No dawn—no dusk—no proper time of day—
187:(1835–1874) and the children's writer
1536:The Memorials of Thomas Hood – Vol. 2
1530:The Memorials of Thomas Hood – Vol. 1
1490:. London: E. Moxon, Son, and Company.
975:Where woman has never a soul to save,
733:. In 1844, he wrote the poem, "No!":
576:Jasmine is sweet, and has many loves,
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1115:Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany
839:O’er the earth there comes a bloom;
923:To know I'm farther off from Heaven
762:No travelling at all—no locomotion,
756:No recognitions of familiar people—
555:And clasps her rings on every hand;
1624:The University of Adelaide Library
1056:Odes and Addresses to Great People
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906:And summer pools could hardly cool
845:I smell the rose above the mould!
833:Strength returns and hope revives;
831:Welcome, life! the spirit strives!
828:I smell the mould above the rose!
818:Thronging shadows cloud the light,
778:No comfortable feel in any member—
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960:She sang the "Song of the Shirt."
885:The lilacs where the robin built,
492:A dancing leg and a laughing eye!
396:The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies
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764:No inkling of the way—no notion—
511:What can an old man do but die?
505:If he has followers, I know why;
1548:Thomas Hood; His Life and Times
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950:A woman sat, in unwomanly rags,
902:My spirit flew in feathers then
872:But now, I often wish the night
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814:Farewell, life! my senses swim,
770:No news from any foreign coast—
722:They haven't left an atom there
718:Don't go to weep upon my grave,
563:But I will woo the dainty rose,
546:But I will woo the dainty rose,
542:The cowslip is a country wench,
534:I will not have the mad Clytie,
498:What can an old man do but die?
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398:(1827) and a dramatic romance,
1487:The Comic Poems of Thomas Hood
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952:Plying her needle and thread--
889:The laburnum on his birth-day,
881:The violets, and the lily-cups
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758:No courtesies for showing 'em—
551:The pea is but a wanton witch,
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956:In poverty, hunger, and dirt,
868:He never came a wink too soon
822:Colder, colder, colder still,
816:And the world is growing dim;
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595:In another annual called the
538:The tulip is a courtly quean,
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977:If this is Christian work!"
946:With fingers weary and worn,
913:The fir trees dark and high;
883:Those flowers made of light!
824:Upward steals a vapor chill;
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559:Nor will I dreary rosemarye,
479:Maud and Marian pass him by;
153:". Hood wrote regularly for
21:Thomas Hood (disambiguation)
1671:(accessed 26 November 2010)
1611:(public domain audiobooks)
1551:(New York: John Lane, 1909)
1463:"Thomas Hood – Blue plaque"
1104:(1838, second series, 1861)
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870:Nor brought too long a day;
862:The house where I was born,
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352:, and other contributors.
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1667:Hood, Thomas (1799–1845).
1092:, a novel (3 vols., 1834)
879:The roses, red and white,
874:Had borne my breath away.
766:"No go"—by land or ocean—
746:No distance looking blue—
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887:And where my brother set
866:Came peeping in at morn;
441:Grave of Thomas Hood in
378:Memorials of Thomas Hood
364:Thomas Hood's wife, Jane
173:William Michael Rossetti
122:Jane Hood (née Reynolds)
954:Stitch! stitch! stitch!
925:Than when I was a boy.
921:But now 'tis little joy
891:The tree is living yet!
774:No company—no nobility—
744:No sky—no earthly view—
674:Richard Monckton Milnes
289:Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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904:That is so heavy now,
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646:James Silk Buckingham
644:, started in 1828 by
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1605:Works by Thomas Hood
1587:Works by Thomas Hood
1130:The Widow of Galicia
1047:Works by Thomas Hood
1722:Writers from London
1554:Alex Elliot (ed.),
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1304:Flint, Joy (2004).
967:And work—work—work,
629:The Bridge of Sighs
457:Spring It Is Cheery
402:, published later.
348:, the peasant-poet
305:The London Magazine
156:The London Magazine
147:The Bridge of Sighs
1737:English male poets
1231:J. C. Reid, p. 19.
1222:J. C. Reid, p. 10.
1062:Whims and Oddities
1017:In Visible Silence
963:"Work! work! work!
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983:Modern references
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