Thomas Hood

Poet and humorist, 1799-1845

Cited as Hood. — 7 quotations

Blood

So wills the fierce, avenging sprite, Till blood for blood atones.

Dawn

No sun, no moon, no morn, no noon, No dawn, no dusk, no proper time of day.

Dish

Home-home dishes that drive one from home.

Gusset

Seam and gusset and band.

Gyve

With gyves upon his wrist.

Heaven

O bed! bed! delicious bed! That heaven upon earth to the weary head!

Tops-and-bottoms

'T is said that her top-and-bottoms were gilt.