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... The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine - Page 485edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
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| 1852 - 638 pages
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| James Flint - 1852 - 324 pages
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| 1852 - 638 pages
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...place in the forest, Sear, a. (by, withered. I Glen, n. a valley, a dale. THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS. 1. THE * melancholy days are come, The saddest of the...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... | |
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