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Quote by Thomas Hood

“No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds - November!”

Quote by Thomas Hood

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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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