October E-book Author: William Cullen Bryant Genre: Literature, Poetry
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878) - American poet and editor of the New
York Evening Post who practiced law before devoting his life to writing. A
master of blank verse, Bryant's earliest works are considered his best.
October (1826) - A sonnet. Opening lines: Ay, thou art welcome, heaven's
delicious breath! / When woods begin to wear the crimson leaf,...
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