Wild was the day the wintry sea Moaned sadly on New England's strand, When first the thoughtful and the free, Our fathers, trod the desert land.
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Man hath no part in all this glorious work The hand that built the firmament hath heaved And smoothed these verdant swells, and sown their slopes With herbage. . . .William Cullen Bryant
Thou blossom bright with autumn dew, And colored with the heaven's own blue. . . .
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Summer wanes the children are grownFun and frolic no more he knows. . . .
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The hills, Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun.
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And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more.
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The stormy March has come at last, With winds and clouds and changing skies I hear the rushing of the blast That through the snowy valley flies.
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