Oracles from the poets: a fanciful diversion for the drawing room (1845)
Gilman, Caroline Howard, 1794-1888, ed · New York & London, Wiley and Putnam · leaf 120
still the wonder grows,That one small head can carry all he knows. Goldsmith—Deserted Village. WHAT SEASON OF THE YEAR DO YOU LOVE ? January gray is here, Like a sexton by a grave; February bears the bier, March with grief doth howl and rave, And April weeps ; but oh, ye hours, Follow with Mays… … HE bold March wind ! The merry, boisterous, bold March wind!Who in the violets tender eyesCasts a kiss,—and forward flies. Barry Cornwall. j 2. The beautiful spirit of Spring, When the demons of Winter before her fly,While the gentle fan of her delicate wingRepels the ardor of Summers eye. James…
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