 | Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 pages
...follow thee, As erewhile in the sin. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. By WC BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Pleap'd in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust,... | |
 | 1854 - 456 pages
...by the virtue of that simple shield. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. — Bryant. THE melancholy days have 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,... | |
 | 1851 - 388 pages
...of sense and a citizen of the world. Deatjj nf tlje flmtn. BY WM. C. BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Hcap'd in the hollows of the grove, the withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 pages
...y 5fi* THE POETRY OF FLOWERS. 285 (THE DEATH OF THE FLC WERS. BT WC BRVANT. 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 eddying... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 208 pages
...American poets. He has been for some years the editor of a New York paper. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...mouth is peal'd The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. Tur. melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and...and sear. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, The withcr'd leaves lie dead ; They rustic to the eddying gust, And to the rabbit's tread. The robin and... | |
 | 1855 - 172 pages
...taste. BRITTLE, breaking; easily broken. ONE HUNDRED AND TWELFTH STUDY. QUALITIES OF VEGETABLE BODIES. " HEAP'D in the hollows of the grove, The wither'd leaves...rustle to the eddying gust, And to the rabbit's tread." RANK, reaching; strong in growth. Are some plants rank ? SHORT, cut off; low or of small height. Is... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...by the virtue of that simple shield. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. — Bryant. THE melancholy days have 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,... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 pages
...roam, And love the more my humble home." BOWLES. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 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 autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...towers o'erthrown, — But all is not thine own ! 109. 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 eddying... | |
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THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin... 
