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The complete poetical works of Thomas Hood
Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)
WHIMS AND ODDITIES. First Series
WHIMS AND ODDITIES. Second Series
VERSES FROM ‘TYLNEY HALL’
HOOD'S OWN: OR, LAUGHTER FROM YEAR TO YEAR BEING FORMER RUNNINGS OF HIS COMIC VEIN, WITH AN INFUSION OF NEW BLOOD FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION
EPIGRAMS COMPOSED ON READING A DIARY LATELY PUBLISHED
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BAILEY BALLADS
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POEMS, BY A POOR GENTLEMAN
STANZAS WRITTEN UNDER THE FEAR OF BAILIFFS
SONNET WRITTEN IN A WORKHOUSE
SONNET.—A SOMNAMBULIST
FUGITIVE LINES ON PAWNING MY WATCH
THE COMPASS, WITH VARIATIONS
PAIR'D, NOT MATCH'D
THE DUEL
SONNET TO VAUXHALL
ODE TO MR. MALTHUS
A GOOD DIRECTION
THERE'S NO ROMANCE IN THAT
A WATERLOO BALLAD
SHOOTING PAINS
THE BOY AT THE NORE
ODE TO ST. SWITHIN
THE SCHOOLMASTER'S MOTTO
THE SUPPER SUPERSTITION A PATHETIC BALLAD
A STORM AT HASTINGS AND THE LITTLE UNKNOWN
LINES TO A LADY ON HER DEPARTURE FOR INDIA
SONNET TO A SCOTCH GIRL, WASHING LINEN AFTER HER COUNTRY FASHION
SONNET TO A DECAYED SEAMAN
HUGGINS AND DUGGINS A PASTORAL AFTER POPE
DOMESTIC DIDACTICS BY AN OLD SERVANT THE BROKEN DISH
ODE TO PEACE WRITTEN ON THE NIGHT OF MY MISTRESS'S GRAND ROUT
A FEW LINES ON COMPLETING FORTY-SEVEN
TO MARY HOUSEMAID ON VALENTINE'S DAY
PAIN IN A PLEASURE-BOAT A SEA ECLOGUE
LITERARY AND LITERAL
‘Love Lays and Lyrics
SONNET TO LORD WHARNCLIFFE, ON HIS GAME BILL
LITERARY REMINISCENCES
ODE TO PERRY THE INVENTOR OF THE PATENT PERRYAN PEN
THE UNDYING ONE
COCKLE v. CACKLE
THE SWEEP'S COMPLAINT
THE SUB-MARINE
DOG-GREL VERSES, BY A POOR BLIND
THE KANGAROOS A FABLE
ODE FOR THE NINTH OF NOVEMBER
SONNET
RONDEAU (EXTRACTED FROM A WELL-KNOWN ANNUAL)
SYMPTOMS OF OSSIFICATION
THE POACHER A SERIOUS BALLAD
I CANNOT BEAR A GUN
TRIMMER'S EXERCISE FOR THE USE OF CHILDREN
THE FOX AND THE HEN A FABLE
THE COMET AN ASTRONOMICAL ANECDOTE
LOVE AND LUNACY
THOSE EVENING BELLS
LINES TO A FRIEND AT COBHAM
THE QUAKERS' CONVERSAZIONE
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WHIMSICALITIES: A PERIODICAL GATHERING
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The complete poetical works of Thomas Hood
DEDICATION
TO THE REVIEWERS
What is a modern Poet's fate?
To write his thoughts upon a slate;—
The Critic spits on what is done,—
Gives it a wipe,—and all is gone.
The complete poetical works of Thomas Hood