There is a silence where hath been no sound,
There is a silence where no sound may be,
In the cold grave-under the deep, deep sea.
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Original Citation
Hood, Thomas. "Silence." The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies, Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur and Other Poems. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green/Philadelphia: E. Littell, 1827.
Current Citation
Hood, Thomas. "Silence." Selected Poems of Thomas Hood. Harvard University Press, 1970.