THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of 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 gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin... H. W. Longfellow and W. C. Bryant - Page 282by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 714 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 pages
...intellectual courage displayed in agitating this important and interesting subject. CHARLES WATTS. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are...wailing 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,... | |
| 1828 - 646 pages
...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 eddying gust and...are flown, and from the shrubs the jay And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers,... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 pages
...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 eddying gust and...robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. jay> Where are the flowers, the fair... | |
| Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...and naked woods and meadows brown and sere. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, the wither'd leave* lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and to the...are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...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...robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jtj, And from the wood top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1832 - 244 pages
...Or an angel had ne'er set mine image before thee. L. Bancroft.— (Translated from the German.) 18* THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. The melancholy days are...wailing 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... | |
| 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,...robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the iay. And from the wood-top calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair... | |
| 1834 - 320 pages
...winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere, Heap'd in the hollows of the groves, the wither'd leaves lie dead — They rustle to the eddying gust...wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day." I have a theory of marriages. There should be none — or few — in Autumn. Spring, when Nature puts... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...come, the saddest of the year, [sere Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, the withered leaves lie...tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrub the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow, through all the gloomy'day. Where are the flowers,... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked wood, and meadows brown and aere, Heap'd in the hollows of the grove the withered leaves lie...and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calla the crow, through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair yonng flower*, that lately... | |
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