Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Frost a

Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee,Whether the summer clothe the general earthWith greenness, or the redbreast sit and singBetwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branchOf mossy apple tree.

Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee,Whether the sum

Summary

This quote suggests that, if one possesses a blissful state of mind, all seasons and their varying circumstances will bring them pleasure. Whether it be the lush greenness of summer or the sight of a redbreast singing amidst the snow on a barren mossy apple tree, every season and its unique beauty will be perceived as sweet and enjoyable. It emphasizes the power of one's perspective and attitude in finding joy and contentment in the ever-changing nature of life.

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By Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Frost a

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