That very night while gentle sleepThe urchin's eyelids kissed,Two stern-faced men set out from Lynn,Through the cold and heavy mist;And Eugene Aram walked between,With gyves upon his wrist.
About This Quote
About Thomas Hood
Thomas Hood was a 18th-century English poet and humorist. Thomas Hood was an English poet, author and humorist, best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt". Hood wrote regularly for The London Magazine, Athenaeum, and Punch. Read more on Wikipedia →