| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 pages
...displayed in agitating this important and interesting subject. CHARLES WATTS. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come — the saddest of the...winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove the summer leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying wind, and... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Gulian Crommerlin Verplanck - 1827 - 332 pages
...cup they mingled, strengthened thee For the great work to set thy country free. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove the withered leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and... | |
| 1828 - 646 pages
...it several French chemists, and pre- of its ligneous color. From the Talisman. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, and meadows brown'and sere Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, the wither'd leaves lie dead They rustle to the... | |
| Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...touch'd, will 'yield the music yet, it first received of thee. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. BY WILLIAM C. BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...sere. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, the wither'd leave* lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and to the rabbit's tread, The robin and the wren... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days anTcome, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere. Heap'd in the hollews of the grove the wither'd leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and to the rabbit's... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pages
...mine image before thee. L. Bancroft.— (Translated from the German.) 18* THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. The melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...winds and naked woods, And meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollow of the grove, The withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust,... | |
| 1832 - 542 pages
...While my lady sleeps in the shade below." The '• Death of the Flowers" is as poetical as its title. " The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
| 1832 - 324 pages
...Thou hast received thy first lesson of wisdom, awake and be wise." ORIGEN. THE LAST DAYS OF AUTUMN. The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...winds and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. BRYANT. DAYS of the yellow leaf! Again your shadows gather round, Where stood so late the golden sheaf... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 180 pages
...thousand distinct muscles in the trunk of an elephant ! LESSON XIV. The Death of the Flowers. — BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
| 1834 - 320 pages
...consequences but seldom ensue. But the season creeps on, and nature sickens. Wan October is almost overpast. " The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year....meadows brown and sere, Heap'd in the hollows of the groves, the wither'd leaves lie dead — They rustle to the eddying gust and to the rabbit's tread.... | |
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