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Subject: HOOD, THOMAS (1799-1845)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEN BARLEY, by GERARD BENSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Ben barley was a barman stout
Last Line: Serve spirits in this bar.'
Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Hood, Thomas (1799-1845); Soldiers; Suicide; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse


DIVERSIONS, by ROBERT PETERS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Ben battle was a soldier bold
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)


ELEGY ON THOMAS HOOD, by MARTIN FAGG    Poem Text                    
First Line: O spare a tear for poor tom hood
Last Line: To jump his mortal coil.
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)


THOMAS HOOD, by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The man who cloaked his bitterness within
Last Line: Or sailed away with ines to the west.
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845); Poetry & Poets


THOMAS HOOD, by WILLIAM WATSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: No courtier this, and nought to courts he owed
Last Line: And on it crossed to immortality.
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845)


TO THE MEMORY OF HOOD, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Another star 'neath time's horizon dropped
Last Line: "go, ask it of the poor."
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845); Poetry & Poets


TO THE MEMORY OF THOMAS HOOD, by BARTHOLOMEW SIMMONS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Take back into thy bosom, earth
Last Line: Shall hover, unforgetting.
Subject(s): Hood, Thomas (1799-1845); Writing & Writers