Thomas Hood

Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was a British humorist and poet. His son, Tom Hood, became a well known playwright and editor.

Read more about Thomas Hood:  Early Life, Early Writings and Introduction To Literary Society, Marriage and Family Life, Later Writings, Examples of His Works, Modern References, Works By Thomas Hood

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    Lux my fair falcon, and your fellows all,
    How well pleasant it were your liberty!
    Ye not forsake me that fair might ye befall.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees,
    No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds—November!
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)