 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...  Elementary English... - Page 209by Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1911Full view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 506 pages
...intellectual courage displayed in agitating this important and interesting subject. CHARLES WATTS. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are...brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove the summer leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying wind, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Gulian Crommerlin Verplanck - Gift books - 1827 - 332 pages
...cup they mingled, strengthened thee For the great work to set thy country free. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...brown and sere. 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... | |
 | Medicine - 1828 - 646 pages
...it several French chemists, and pre- of its ligneous color. From the Talisman. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. 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... | |
 | 1829 - 436 pages
...power, The passions and the cares that wither life, And waste its little hour. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. 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 and... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...touch'd, will 'yield the music yet, it first received of thee. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. BY WILLIAM C. BRYANT. 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 leave* lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. THE CLOSE OF AUTUMN. THE melancholy days anTcome, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sere. Heap'd in the hollews of the grove the wither'd leaves lie dead, They rustle to the eddying gust and... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Flower language - 1832 - 244 pages
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 | Southern States - 1832 - 542 pages
...While my lady sleeps in the shade below." The '• Death of the Flowers" is as poetical as its title. " 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 withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...panting for thy purer air, Fly up at once and fix me there. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy daya 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,... | |
 | Gift books - 1832 - 324 pages
...Thou hast received thy first lesson of wisdom, awake and be wise." ORIGEN. THE LAST DAYS OF AUTUMN. The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...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 sheaf... | |
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