John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7462 Thomas Buhanan Read 1822-1872 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7462 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Buchanan Read (1822–1872) |
| QUOTATION: | Within the sober realm of leafless trees, The russet year inhaled the dreamy air; Like some tanned reaper, in his hour of ease, When all the fields are lying brown and bare. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The closing Scene. Sc. i. |