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A second blow of many flowers appears, flowers faintly tinged and breathing no perfume; but fruits, not blossoms, form the woodland wreath that circles Autumn's brow.
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How still the morning of the hallow'd day! Mute is the voice of rural labour, hush'd The ploughboy's whistle, and the milkmaid's song.
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James Grahame
Born:
April 22, 1765
Died:
September 14, 1811
(aged 46)
Bio:
Rev James Grahame was a Scottish poet. His principal work, The Sabbath, combines devotional feeling with vivid description of Scottish scenery.
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