I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence, for no lonely bird would sing Into his hollow ear from woods forlorn, Nor lowly hedge nor solitary thorn; -- Shaking his languid locks all dewy bright With tangled gossamer that fell by night, Pearling his coronet of golden corn.

In 1844 he wrote
No! (Abridged):
No sun - no moon!
No morn - no noon -
No dawn - no dusk - no proper time of day. "Next to being a citizen of the world" writes Thomas Hood in his Literary Reminiscences "it must be the best thing to be born a citizen of the world's greatest city. His son Tom Hood became a well known playwright and editor.

Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was a British humorist and poet. His son Tom Hood became a well known playwright and editor.