“Out of the hills of Habersham, Down the valleys of Hall, I hurry amain to reach the plain; Run the rapid and leap the fall, Split at the rock, and together again Accept my bed, or narrow or wide, And flee from folly on every side With a lover's pain to attain the plain, Far from the hills of Habersham, Far from the valleys of Hall.” RunningPainTogetherFallSidesAcceptingRocksLoversBedRiversWideHillsFollyHallsLeapValleysSplitsRapidsTogether Again Book:Poems of Sidney Lanier Source: Poems of Sidney Lanier
“The windflower and the violet, they perished long ago, And the brier-rose and the orchis died amid the summer glow; But on the hills the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood, And the yellow sunflower by the brook, in autumn beauty stood, Till fell the first from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone, from upland glade and glen.” MenFirstsLongFallHeavenGoneClearColdSummerDiedRoseWoodsGoldenHillsAutumnYellowLong AgoVioletPlagueBrooksBrightnessSunflowerAsters Author:William C. Bryant
“The fall of waters and the song of birds, And hills that echo to the distant berds, Are luxuries excelling all the glare The world can boast, and her chief favorites share.” WorldSongFallWaterShareBirdLuxuryChiefsHillsRetirementEchoesBoastGlare Author:William Cowper
“The speckled sky is dim with snow, The light flakes falter and fall slow; Athwart the hill-top, rapt and pale, Silently drops a silvery veil; And all the valley is shut in By flickering curtains gray and thin.” LightFallSkySnowHillsGrayValleysPaleVeilsCurtainsFlakes Book:Vagabonds: And Other Poems Source: Vagabonds: And Other Poems
“When the last deer disappears into the morning mist, When the last elk vanishes from the hills, When the last buffalo falls on the plains, I will hunt mice for I am a hunter and I must have my freedom.” LastsFallMorningDisappearHillsHuntingMiceHuntersHuntsMistDeerBuffaloElkMorning Mist Author:Chief Joseph
“Night doesn't fall in Rome; it rises from the city's heart, from the gloomy little alleys and courtyards where the sun never gets much more than a brief look-in, and then, like the mist from the Tiber, it creeps over the rooftops and spreads up into the hills.” LooksHeartLittlesNightFallCitiesSunSpreadHillsRomeMistCreepsGloomyAlleysRooftops Author:Caroline Llewellyn
“When you're wearing an animal costume and something bad happens, your facial expression doesn't change. The animal is deadpan the whole time. If you're skiing in a gorilla suit and you fall, you just see a gorilla who has no emotion. It's just a stoic gorilla, wildly falling down a hill, out of control.” IfsWholeHappensFallAnimalEmotionExpressionSuitsHillsCostumesFalling DownSkiingStoicFacialGorillasFacial Expression Author:Demetri Martin
“Mine be a cot beside the hill; A bee-hive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook, that turns a mill, With many a fall shall linger near.” TurnsFallMinesEarsHillsBeesBrooksMillsHives Book:Poems Source: Poems
“Each Fall the graves of my grandfathers call me, the brown hills and red gullies of mississippi send out their electric messages, galvanizing my genes.” FallMessagesRedGravesHillsBrownCall MeGenesElectricGrandfatherMy GrandfatherMississippi Book:Poems from prison Source: Poems from prison