| Gift books - 1832 - 324 pages
...first lesson of wisdom, awake and be wise." ORIGEN. THE LAST DAYS OF AUTUMN. The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing 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... | |
| American literature - 1834 - 320 pages
...the season creeps on, and nature sickens. Wan October is almost overpast. " 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 groves, the wither'd leaves lie dead — They rustle to the eddying... | |
| 1835 - 522 pages
...the season creeps on, and nature, sickens. Wan October is almost overpast. " 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 groves, the wither'd leaves lie dead — They rustle to the eddying... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...; And we will trust in God to see thee yet again. 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 withered leaves lie dead; They rustle to the eddying gust,... | |
| Neville Wood - Birds - 1836 - 436 pages
...H. BARLOW, Cambridge, Oct. 15, 1834." REDWING THRUSH, Tnrdus Iliacus, WILL. 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 groves, the wither'd leaves lie dead — They rustle to the eddying... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...but return to earth as easily as they! Miss 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 sere. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, tho wither'd leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flowers in literature - 1836 - 434 pages
...(Translated from the. German ) THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. The melancholy days are come, the saddestof the year, Of 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... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1838 - 282 pages
...before thee. L. Bancroft.—(Translated from the Geiman.) DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. The melancholy day* are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollow of the grove, the withered leaves He dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust,... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...should not I be as merry as they ? THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. BY V,'. 0. BRYANT. 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... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...around us lowers, We '11 look from earth to heaven. 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 sere. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove the wither'd leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust... | |
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