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Thomas Hood Quotes about Love

Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!

Thomas Hood (1857). “The poetical works of Thomas Hood”, p.225

The Quaker loves an ample brim, A hat that bows to no salaam; And dear the beaver is to him As if it never made a dam.

Thomas Hood (1858). “The Miscellaneous Poems of Thomas Hood: Containing Lamia, the Epping Hunt, Odes and Addresses, and Poems of Sentiment, Wit, and Humor, with Notes”, p.174

No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief.

Thomas Hood (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)”, p.1147, Delphi Classics