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O God! that bread should be so dear And flesh and blood so cheap!

O bed! O bed! Delicious bed! That heaven on earth to the weary head!

Oh God! that bread should be so dear And flesh and blood so cheap!

When Eve upon the first of men The apple pressed with specious cant Oh! what a thousand pities then...

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There are three things which the public will always clamor for sooner or later: namely novelty no...

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When Eve upon the first of MenThe apple press’d with specious cant,Oh! what a thousand pities thenTh...

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The year's in the wane There is nothing adoring The night has no eve And the day has no morning ...

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I saw old Autumn in the misty mornStand shadowless like silence, listeningTo silence, for no lonely ...

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Oh! would I were dead now Or up in my bed now To cover my head now And have a good cry!

Peace and rest at length have comeAll the day's long toil is past,And each heart is whispering, 'Hom...

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It is not linen you're wearing out But human creatures' lives.

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.

Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower...

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Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

SilenceTHERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In t...

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No shade no shine no butterflies no bees No fruits no flowers no leaves no birds November!

Peace and rest at length have come All the day's long toil is past And each heart is whispering "H...

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Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold! Bright and yellow hard and cold

No sun—no moon! No morn—no noon—No dawn— No sky—no earthly view— No distance looking blue—No road—no...

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English I remember I remember The house where I was born The little window where the sun Came pee...

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Thomas Hood

Poet

Born: 1799-05-17

Died: 1845-05-03

Thomas Hood (May 23, 1799 – May 3, 1845) was an English humorist and poet.More