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The Poetical Works of

THOMAS HOOD.
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CONTENTS

The Bridge of Sighs

1

The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies

4

Bianca's Dream

36

Ode to Rae Wilson, Esq

44

Ode to Melancholy

57

Lycus the Centaur.  From an unrolled manuscript of Apollonius Curius

60

The Epping Hunt

72

Jack Hall

87

The Haunted House.  A Romance

95

Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg ―

Her Pedigree

107

Her Birth

110

Her Christening

115

Her Childhood

119

Her Education

121

Her Accident

125

Her Precious Leg

130

Her Fame

133

Her First Step

136

Her Fancy Ball

137

Her Dream

146

Her Courtship

151

Her Marriage

155

Her Honeymoon

163

Her Misery

171

Her Last Will

176

Her Death

178

Her Moral

181

The Song of the Shirt

183

The Irish Schoolmaster

186

To a False Friend

195

Ode ― Autumn

195

Sonnet. ― Death

197

Sonnet. ― Silence

198

Sonnet. (Love, I am jealous...)

198

Sonnet. (Love, see thy lover humbled...)

199

The Forsaken

199

Song. ― "The stars are with the voyager"

200

Song. ― "O Lady, leave thy silken thread"

201

Birthday Verses

202

I Love Thee

202

Lines. ― "Let us make a leap, my dear"

203

False Poets and True

204

Fragment (Farewll ― Farewell)

204

The Two Swans. ― A Fairy Tale

206

Stanzas to Tom Woodgate of Hastings

215

Time, Hope and Memory

219

Flowers

220

Ballad. ― "She's up and gone"

220

The Two Peacocks of Bedfont

222

The Departure of Summer

229

A Legend of Navarre

233

Elegy on David Laing, Esq.

239

Sonnet Written in a Volume of Shakspeare

241

A Retrospective Review

241

The Lady's Dream

246

Death's Ramble

249

Ballad. ― "It was not in the winter"

252

Autumn

252

To Hope

253

The Sea of Death.  A Fragment

256

To Celia

255

To an Absentee

257

The Deathbed

258

To my Wife

258

Song. ― "There is dew for the flow'ret"

259

I Remember, I Remember

260

The Poet's Portion

261

Ode to Cameleopard

262

John Trot.   A Ballad

263

The Widow

268

"Don't you Smell Fire ?"

272

The Volunteer

274

The Wee Man.  A Romance

278

The Last Man

280

Backing the Favourite

288

The Ballad of  "Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter"

289

A Valentine

293

"Please Ring the Belle"

295

Love

296

A Recipe - for Civilization

297

The Mermaid of Margate

301

As it Fell Upon a Day

306

Ruth

307

A Fairy Tale

308

The Fall of the Deer

311

December and May

312

A Winter Nosegay

313

Equestrian Courtship

315

A True Story

316

Tim Turpin

322

The Monkey-Martyr.  A Fable

327

Craniology

331

A Parthian Glance

334

A Sailor's Apology for Bow-Legs

337

The Stag-eyed Lady

340

Remonstratory Ode, from the Elephant at Exeter Change, to Mr. Mathews, at the English Opera-house

345

Faithless Nelly Gray.   A Pathetic Ballad

349

The Dream of Eugene Aram

353

The Sea-Spell

360

Moral Reflections on the Cross of St. paul's

365

The Demon-ship

367

Mary's Ghost.   A Pathetic Ballad

369

The Progress of Art

371

Ode to M. Brunel

376

Anacreontic.   For the New Year

377

A Waterloo Ballad

378

Cockle v. Cackle

382

Ode on a Distant Prospect of Clapham Academy

386

Playing at Soldiers. "Who'll serve the King?" An Illustration

390

"Napoleon's Midnight Review."   A New version

393

Queen Mab

395

Ode to Dr.  Kitchener

396

The Cigar

398

 



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