There's not a string attuned to mirth But has its chord in melancholy.Thomas HoodOde to Melancholy · 1827★ 5.3
PoemThere 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.Thomas HoodSilence · 1827★ 5.1
PoemThe happiest day, the happiest hour My seared and blighted heart hath known, The highest hope of pride and power, I feel hath flown.Edgar Allan PoeTamerlane and Other Poems · 1827★ 3.7
EssayThe three great elements of modern civilisation, Gunpowder, Printing and the Protestant Religion.Thomas Carlyle1827★ 3.6
EssayBy despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.William Hazlitt1827★ 3.5
The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was created capable of being.Thomas Carlyle1827★ 1.9
PoemI saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like Silence, listening To silence.Thomas Hood1827★ 1.9