“Roads are wet where'er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow shines to cheer us; Ah! the sun comes never near us, And the heavens look dark and wile.”
Quote by Mary Howitt
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Mary Howitt
Mary Howitt, born on March 12, 1799, and died on January 30, 1888, was a renowned British poet. Her poetry is known for its simplicity and brightness, which has won the favor of readers. more
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