Summer Wind by William Cullen Bryant
It is a sultry day; the sun has drank The dew that lay upon the morning grass, There is no rustling in the lofty elm That canopies my dwelling, and its shade Scarce cools me. All is silent, save the faint And interrupted murmur of the bee, Settling on the sick flowers, and then again Instantly on the wing. The plants around Feel the too potent fervors; the tall maize Rolls up its long green leaves; the clover droops Its tender foliage, and declines its blooms. But far in the fierce sunshine tower the hills,
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"It is a sultry day; the sun has drank..."
"Summer Wind" by William Cullen Bryant is a love and deep and nature and romantic english poem consisting of 46 lines. This English poem by William Cullen Bryant demonstrates the timeless power of verse to capture complex human emotions. Beginning with "It is a sultry day; the sun has drank The dew that lay upon the morning grass,...", this piece explores themes of love and deep and nature and romantic through vivid imagery and emotional resonance. The work invites contemplation on the deeper currents of life, love, and the human condition. William Cullen Bryant's celebrated body of poetry continues to inspire readers across generations and cultures, and this particular work stands as a powerful example of their artistic vision.