Quote by William Cullen Bryant

Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson,Yet our full-leaved willows are in the freshest green.Such a kindly autumn, so mercifully dealingWith the growths of summer, I never yet have seen.


Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson,Yet

Summary

This quote highlights the juxtaposition between the vibrant autumnal colors of the woods, described as "gold and crimson," and the still lush greenness of the willow trees. It praises the autumn season for its benevolent treatment of nature's growth, emphasizing the beauty of the transitioning foliage and the merciful way autumn takes care of the plants that flourished in summer. The quote suggests a deep appreciation for the harmonious and vibrant qualities of nature during this time of the year.

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Trees
By William Cullen Bryant
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