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O Winter! ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening, know.
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William Cowper (1731 - 1800), Task (bk. IV, l. 120)
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons-- That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes--
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Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886), No. 258
Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.
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Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses.
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Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875), Saint's Tragedy (act III, sc. 1)
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
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Christina Rossetti (1830 - 1894), A Christmas Carol
If there comes a little thaw,
Still the air is chill and raw,
Here and there a patch of snow,
Dirtier than the ground below,
Dribbles down a marshy flood;
Ankle-deep you stick in mud In the meadows while you sing,
"This is Spring."
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Christopher Pearce Cranch, A Spring Growl
There's a difference between knowing the Path and walking the Path.
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Andy and Larry Wachowski, The Matrix, 1999
It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881), Crime & Punishment, Chapter 1
Marriage. It's like a cultural hand-rail. It links folks to the past and guides them to the future.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Our Wedding, 1992
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
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Stephen Hawking (1942 - ), Der Spiegel, 1989
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