“Tis like the birthday of the world, When earth was born in bloom; The light is made of many dyes, The air is all perfume: There's crimson buds, and white and blue, The very rainbow showers Have turned to blossoms where they fell, And sown the earth with flowers.”
Quote by Thomas Hood
Work
The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
This book includes a selection of Thomas Hood's most renowned and lesser-known poems, showcasing his wit, humor, and emotional depth. Hood's work spans various themes, including love, nature, and social commentary, and is celebrated for its lyrical beauty and poignant expression. more
Author
Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood, born on May 17, 1799, and died on May 3, 1845, was a prominent British poet. Known for his humor and satire, he is best remembered for his poem 'I Lost My Love'. more
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