| Christoph Christian Sturm - Calendars - 1820 - 434 pages
...displayed in a thousand variations of colours, whose rich• ness is relieved by the beautiful greeu of the meadows and waving groves, is no more ; the...length exhausted. These sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gaiety, and beauty; when the fields are... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - Calendars - 1823 - 416 pages
...of Summer. THE last rays of the summer sun now fall feebly on the earth : every thing is changed : that country which so lately bloomed in verdant beauty...oaks, bend beneath the blasts of the fierce north wind ; arid the fields, which have lavished upon us so many gifts, are at length exhausted. These sad changes... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...Summer: — " The last rays of the summer sun now fall feebly on the earth : everything is changed ; that country which so lately bloomed in verdant beauty...length exhausted. " These sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gaiety, and beauty, — when the fields... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1837 - 426 pages
...blushing charms, is becoming poor, withered, and barren. We no longer see the trees rich in blossoms, nor the spring gay with verdure : the magnificence...length exhausted. " These sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gaiety, and beauty, — when the fields... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - Calendars - 1838 - 536 pages
...and the gilded ears no longer ornament the fields. The last leaves of the trees are falling ; th«j pines, the elms, and the oaks, bend beneath the blasts...lavished upon us so many gifts, are at length exhausted. The sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gayely,... | |
| Henry Duncan - Natural theology - 1839 - 436 pages
...spring gay with verdure ; the magnificence of summer, displayed in a thousand variations of colors, whose richness is relieved by the beautiful green...length exhausted. " These sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gayety, and beauty, — when the fields... | |
| Henry Duncan - Natural theology - 1847 - 430 pages
...faded, and the gilded ears no longer ornament the fields. The last leaves of the trees are failing ; the pines, the elms, and the oaks bend beneath the...length exhausted. " These sad changes must necessarily diminish our pleasures. When the earth has lost her verdure, gayety, and beauty, — when the fields... | |
| Agriculture - 1869 - 588 pages
...verdure ; the leaves of the trees are filling, or are already drifiing in the wind along the ground ; the pines, the elms, and the oaks bend beneath the blasts of the north wind, and the lit II-1 are brown and bare ! The I ii p pi i n" s oí some persons is considerably... | |
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