“Our seasons have no fixed returns, Without our will they come and go; At noon our sudden summer burns, Ere sunset all is snow.”
Quote by James Russell Lowell
Work
The poetical works of James Russell Lowell
This book includes a selection of poems written by James Russell Lowell, showcasing his contributions to American poetry during the 19th century. more
Author
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell was an American poet, born on February 22, 1819, and died on August 12, 1891. His poetry is known for its profound social insights and admiration for nature. more
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