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The works of Thomas Hood

Comic and serious: In prose and verse. Edited, with notes, by his son
Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)

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1835.
  
SONNET TO OCEAN.
  
TO ---.
  
SONNET.
  
LINES ON SEEING MY WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN SLEEPING IN THE SAME CHAMBER.
  
STANZAS.
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1840
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MORAL.

There are folks about town—to name no names—
Who much resemble that deafest of Dames!
And over their tea, and muffins, and crumpets,
Circulate many a scandalous word,
And whisper tales they could only have heard
Through some such Diabolical Trumpets!
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