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... Standard Supplementary Readers - Page 70edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...this account is mixed with rose-leaves, lavender, &c,, for scent-jars. DD THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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,... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 pages
...human love or hate, Whilst I here must cry here, At perfidy ingrate ! Burns. 267 DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...from the trumpet's mouth is peal'd The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. TDK melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...winds, and naked woods, And meadows brown and sear. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, The wither'd leaves lie dead; They rustle to the eddying gust,... | |
| James Flint - 1852 - 324 pages
...the autumn presents, when, as one of our sweetest native poets has sung, u The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere." Every aspect, every sound of the dying year, is an emblem and a presage to man of the declining... | |
| 1852 - 638 pages
...melan:holy catastrophe was mainly owing. — Eliza 7ook't Journal. DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. BY WC BRTAHT. The melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked roods, And meadows brown and sear ; Ileap'd in the hollows of the grove, The wither'd leaves lie dead... | |
| James Flint - 1852 - 324 pages
...the autumn presents, when, as one of our sweetest native poets has sung, " The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows hrown and sere." Every aspect, every sound of the dying year, is an emblem and a presage to man of... | |
| 1852 - 638 pages
...and melancholy catastrophe was mainly owing. — EliM Journal. DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. ВТ WC BRYANT. The melancholy days are 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... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 292 pages
...save in hope and trust. 174 THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. THE melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...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 and... | |
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