Thomas Hood ( May 23 , 1799 - May 3 , 1845 ) was a English humorist and poet. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 The Song of the Shirt (1843) 1.2 The Dream of Eugene Aram [1] 2 External links // Sourced His death which happened in his berth, At forty-odd befell:...
Thomas Hood was the most gifted comic poet of the early Victorian period. He has rarely been matched for his metrical resourcefulness and rhyming ingenuity, and never for his pyrotechnic punning. His humorous verse ranges from the whimsical and...
J.P. PELZMAN, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-09-1999 THOMAS CRUISES IN HIS OLD 'HOOD By J.P. PELZMAN, Staff Writer Date: 08-09-1999, Monday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star PATERSON -- Tim Thomas was...
In his edition of Thomas Hood's correspondence, Peter Morgan suggests that the meaning of the sentence at the end of this extract (taken from a letter addressed to Charles Wentworth Dilke in 1836) is "obscure" (263): But, in either case, I do...
