| William Cullen Bryant - 1852 - 388 pages
...did flow Health and refreshment on the world below. 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... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...with rose-leaves, lavender, &c,, for scent-jars. DD 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 ; Hcap'd in the hollows of the grove, the wither'd leaves lie dead : They rustic in the eddying gust,... | |
| James Flint - Sermons, American - 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... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - Flower language - 1852 - 330 pages
...I here must cry here, At perfidy ingrate ! Burns. 267 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. Heaped in the hollow of the grove, the withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1852 - 250 pages
...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, Of 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... | |
| James Flint - Sermons, American - 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... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 344 pages
...dry, withered. I Glen, n. a valley, a dale. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 1. 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,... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing 0) winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere (2) Heap'd in the hollows of the grove the wither'd leaves lie dead, • They rustle to the eddying P) gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrub the Jay. And... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 290 pages
...THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. WILLIAM CULLEN BBYANT. 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,... | |
| Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...which is sometimes exemplified in the school style of reading such pieces.] THE melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, They rustle to the eddying gust, And to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, And from... | |
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