 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 and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day....  The Talisman for ... - Seite 193herausgegeben von - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 Seiten
...green ; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. THE DKATH OF TOT FLOWZKS. The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, and meadows leaves lie dead; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's brown and sere. Heaped in the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1856 - 346 Seiten
...gifted Bryant hai furnished, in the poem beginning with this stanza : — " The melancholy days have 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 and... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 Seiten
...green ; And deeply would their hearts rejoice To hear again his living voice. THE DEATH OF THI FLO¥ The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, nnd mendowa brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the gro.ve, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 Seiten
...song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Oeven 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 crow,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 Seiten
...An image of that calm life appears That won my heart in my greener years. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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 and... | |
 | Frederick Hinde - 1858 - 64 Seiten
...they, as it were, at once strike home, and vibrate tremblingly on the hidden cord of humanity : — p " The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light, and... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1911 - 332 Seiten
...—Franklin. Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt, And every grin, so merry, draws them out. — Wolcot. The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. — Bryant. Look for goodness, look for gladness. You will meet them all the while; If you bring... | |
 | 1907 - 562 Seiten
...William Cullen Bryant characterises November in the following lines : — " The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere." How different is all this in Florida, where, in November, the days are bright and sunny, cheerful and... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 Seiten
...had passed the age of seventy. He retained his powers and his activity till the close of his life. 1. THE melancholy days are come, The saddest of the year,...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,... | |
 | Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 Seiten
...everlasting hills, A song of rapture pour'd. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT 1794-1878 The Death of the Flowers The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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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