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Updated: May 13, 2025
"'But see the fading many-coloured roads, Shade deepening over shade, the country round Imbrown; a crowded umbrage, dusk and dim, Of every hue, from wan, declining green, To sooty dark." The lines had a strange charm to one who had lived in darkness through so many revolving years. Mr.
"But see the fading many-colored woods, Shade deepening over shade, the country round Imbrown; a crowded umbrage, dusk and dun, Of every hue, from wan declining green to sooty dark": and in the line in which he speaks of "Autumn beaming o'er the yellow woods." The autumnal change of our woods has not made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.
There is no account of such a phenomenon in English poetry, because the trees acquire but few bright colors there. The most that Thomson says on this subject in his "Autumn" is contained in the lines, "But see the fading many-colored woods, Shade deepening over shade, the country round Imbrown; a crowded umbrage, dusk and dun, Of every hue, from wan declining green to sooty dark":
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