Love Poems – Page 2457

• The Death of the Flowers

  The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year,
  Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere.
  Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead; …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Past

  thou unrelenting Past!
  Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain,
  And fetters, sure and fast, …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Evening Wind

  Spirit that breathest through my lattice, thou
  That cool’st the twilight of the sultry day,
  Gratefully flows thy freshness round my brow; …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• To the Fringed Gentian

  Thou blossom bright with autumn dew,
  And colored with the heaven’s own blue,
  That openest when the quiet light …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Hunter of the Prairies

  Ay, this is freedom!—these pure skies
  Were never stained with village smoke:
  The fragrant wind, that through them flies, …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Battle-Field

  Once this soft turf, this rivulet ’s sands,
  Were trampled by a hurrying crowd,
  And fiery hearts and armed hands …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• From "An Evening Revery"

  o thou great Movement of the Universe,
  Or Change, or Flight of Time—for ye are one!
  That bearest, silently, this visible scene …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Antiquity of Freedom

  Here are old trees, tall oaks, and gnarlëd pines,
  That stream with gray-green mosses, here the ground
  Was never trenched by spade, and flowers spring up …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The Planting of the Apple-Tree

  come, let us plant the apple-tree.
  Cleave the tough greensward with the spade
  Wide let its hollow bed be made; …

  William Cullen Bryant English

• The May Sun Sheds an Amber Light

  The may sun sheds an amber light
  On new-leaved woods and lawns between;
  But she who, with a smile more bright, …

  William Cullen Bryant English

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