Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields, Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air Hides hills and woods, the river and the heaven, And veils the farm-house at the garden's end.
Summary
This quote describes the arrival of snowfall. The sound of trumpets in the sky signifies the grand and majestic nature of this event. The snow blankets the landscape, making it seem like nowhere for it to settle, while also obscuring the view of hills, woods, and the river. The snowfall also shrouds the farmhouse located at the edge of the garden, creating a sense of isolation and serenity. This excerpt highlights the transformative and mesmerizing effect of snow, emphasizing its ability to transform the familiar scenery into a picturesque and ethereal winter wonderland.
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