“The ash her purple drops forgivingly And sadly, breaking not the general hush; The maple swamps glow like a sunset sea, Each leaf a ripple with its separate flush; All round the wood's edge creeps the skirting blaze, Ere the rain falls, the cautious farmer burns his brush.”
Quote by James Russell Lowell
Work
The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell, With a Biographical Sketch and Notes, a Portrait and Other Illustrations
This book features a selection of poems by the American poet James Russell Lowell. It includes a biographical sketch of Lowell, providing insight into his life and work. The volume is further enhanced with notes that offer commentary on the poems, and additional illustrations that complement the text. 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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