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Thomas Hood Quotes

«I don't set up for being a cosmopolite, which to any mind signifies being polite to every country except your own»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: cosmopolite, polite
«His death which happened in his berth, / At forty-odd befell: / They went and told the sexton, and / The sexton toll'd the bell.»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: befell, berth, berths, sexton
«Our very hopes belied our fears, / Our fears our hopes belied - / We thought her dying when she slept, / And sleeping when she died!»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: belie, belied
«For here I leave my second leg, / And the Forty-second Foot.»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: forty-second
«I never nursed a dear gazelle, / To glad me with its dappled hide, / But when it came to know me well / It fell upon the buttered side.»
«Alas! my everlasting peace / Is broken into pieces.»
«Never go to France - Unless you know the lingo, If you do like me, You will repent by jingo»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: jingo, lingo
«That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defence of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: defence, lay down

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