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Thomas Walsh: In the Mushroom Meadows
In the Mushroom MeadowsThomas WalshSun on the dewy grasslands where late the frost hath shone, And lo, what elfin cities are these we come upon! What pigmy domes and thatches, what Arab…Cale Young Rice: Old Age
Old AgeCale Young RiceI have heard the wild geese, I have seen the leaves fall, There was frost last night On the garden wall. It is gone to-day And I hear the wind call. The wind? … That is…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XXVI ("Victory comes late")
by EmilyDickinsonShipwreckEnoughXXVI Victory comes late, And is held low to freezing lips Too rapt with frost To take it. How sweet it would have tasted, Just a drop! Was God so economical…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, December 28, 1804
Day 458 Day 460 Clark, December 28, 1804 28th of December Friday 1804 blew verry hard last night, the frost fell like a Shower of Snow, nothing remarkable to day, the Snow Drifting from…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, December 29, 1804
Day 459 Day 461 Clark, December 29, 1804 29th December Satturday 1804 The frost fell last night nearly a 1/4 of an inch Deep and Continud to fall untill the Sun was of Some bite, the…Sara Teasdale: The Tree
The TreeOh to be free of myself, With nothing left to remember, To have my heart as bare As a tree in December;Resting, as a tree rests After its leaves are gone, Waiting no more for a…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: November 16, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark November 15, 1804November 17, 1804November 16, 1804 16th November Friday 1804 a verry white frost all the trees all Covered with ice, Cloudy,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 10, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 9, 1804December 11, 1804December 10, 1804 10th Monday Decr. 1804 Fort Mandan a verry Cold Day The Thermometer to day at 10 & 11…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: January 27, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark January 26, 1805January 28, 1805January 27, 1805 27th of January Sunday 1804 a fine day, attempt to Cut our Boat and Canoos out of the Ice, a…Aesop's Fables: The Spendthrift and the Swallow
by Aesop The Cat and the BirdsThe Old Woman and the DoctorThe Spendthrift and the Swallow A Spendthrift, who had wasted his fortune, and had nothing left but the clothes in which he stood…