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6 days ago · Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was an English poet, author and humorist, best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt". Hood wrote regularly for The London Magazine, Athenaeum, and Punch. He later published a magazine largely consisting of his own works.
Jul 15, 2024 · I Remember, I Remember Summary. In the poem I Remember, I Remember, Thomas Hood goes back down to the memory lane to bring back the treasured memories from his childhood. The poet reminisces about his joys of childhood often comparing them with his present state of adulthood.
6 days ago · At No. 67 (corner of Whitefriars Street) once lived that famous watchmaker of Queen Anne's reign, Thomas Tompion, who is said, in 1700, to have begun a clock for St. Paul's Cathedral which was to go one hundred years without winding up. He died in 1713.
Jul 17, 2024 · An analysis of the Ode to Autumn poem by Thomas Hood including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.
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Jul 6, 2024 · An analysis of the Ode to Melancholy poem by Thomas Hood including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.
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2 days ago · The poet, Thomas Hood, lived at No. 2 from 1828 till 1830, when he moved to Winchmore Hill. Robert Adam moved to No. 3 from Adelphi Terrace in 1778 (see p. 105). Early in the nineteenth century this house was turned into the Caledonian Hotel.
3 days ago · The Song of the Shirt With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread-- S.
