Poem by Thomas Hood

On the Statues in Trafalgar Square

If Nelson looks down on a couple of Kings,
	However it pleases the Loyals; 
’Tis after the fashion of nautical things,
	A sky-scraper over the Royals.

1. Stanzas (Is there a bitter pang for love removed)
2. The Departure of Summer
3. The Two Peacocks of Bedfont
4. Ballad (She's up and gone, the graceless girl)
5. The Poet's Portion

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