 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 hollows of the grove, the withered leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread....  Popular poems, selected by E. Parker - Seite 104von Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1854 - 456 Seiten
...by the virtue of that simple shield. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. — Bryant. The melancholy days have 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... | |
 | Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1855 - 376 Seiten
...O Death ! how thou spoil's! the best project of life !' PRIOR. ' The melancholy days are come—the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods,...rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread !' ' His hall so old was hung about with pikes, and guns, and bows, And swords, and good old bucklers,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1855 - 320 Seiten
...heaven's wide-open gates did flow Health and refreshment on the world below. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWEKS. 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... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...have come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing 1 winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the withered leaves...rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread a The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow,... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 Seiten
...buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown, —But all is not thine own ! HEMA.NS. 109. 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... | |
 | Select poetry - 1855 - 80 Seiten
...nest, I learn to pity those that roam, And love the more my humble home." BOWLES. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. THE melancholy days are come, the saddest...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,... | |
 | 1855 - 122 Seiten
...thy early leaves I find A lesson taught by Him who loved all human kind. Jones Very. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. The melancholy days are come, The saddest...wailing winds, and naked woods, And meadows brown and sear. Heap'd in the hollows of the grove, The wither'd leaves lie dead ; ■'hry rustle to the eddying... | |
 | Paul Thomas Manchester - 1927 - 76 Seiten
...sensing of the mood of the poet and then expressing it in his own tongue. The first stanza of the poem: The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,...tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs, the jay, And from the wood-tops calls the crow, through all the gloomy day. The translation:... | |
 | Bliss Carman - 1927 - 722 Seiten
...ere the world had held me long, Recalled me to the love of song. 19. The "Death of the Flowers ""PHE 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 the... | |
 | 1901 - 1162 Seiten
...FLOWERS OF LATE AUTUMN BY J. HORACE McFARLAND ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR WITCH-HAZEL " The melancholy days are come, The saddest of .the...winds and naked woods And meadows brown and sere." [ESE oft-quoted lines I repeat here only to take issue with them. To the true nature-lover no outdoor... | |
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