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... The Poets and Poetry of America - Page 134edited by - 1845 - 476 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 398 pages
...shall hear of the history of England after the times of the Tudors. THE DEATH OB1 THE FLOWERS. THB melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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 gust... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pages
...still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. The melancholy days have 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 pages
...That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. /Seven Iambuses. The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. The robin and the wren have flown, and from the shrub the jay, And from the wood top caws * the... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...Anthoxanthum odoratum, and on this account is mixed with rose-leaves, lavender, &c,, for scent-jars. DD THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are...winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear ; Hcap'd in the hollows of the grove, the wither'd leaves lie dead : They rustic in the eddying gust,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...celestial clime! As if from heaven's wide-open gates did flow Health and refreshment on the world below. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are...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... | |
| 1852 - 638 pages
...come, The saddest of the year, Of wailing winds aud naked »oods, And meadows brown and sear ; Henp'd in the hollows of the grove, The wither'd leaves lie...eddying gust And to the rabbit's tread ; The robin aud the wren are flown, And from the shrub the jay, And from the wood-top caws the crow, Through all... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 pages
...not, he heeds not, Or human love or hate, Whilst I here must cry here, At perfidy ingrate ! Burns. 267 DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come,...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... | |
| 1852 - 196 pages
...Yet rest in the assurance that " He doeth all things well." -ty Ieatlj of llje fimtu. BY WC BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...winds, and naked woods, And meadows brown and sear. 64 THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, The withered leaves lie dead ; They... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...it might be found in a packet of old letters. LESSON vii. The Death of the Flowers. — WC BRYANT. 1 THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 pages
...struggles of this life, and may foreshadow the repose of that which is to come. DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 1. THE melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...wailing winds, and naked woods, And meadows brown and sere. 2 Heaped in the hollow of the grove, The withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
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