The nicest thing about the promise of spring is that sooner or later she'll have to keep it.
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The first day of spring was on...
The first day of spring was once the time for taking the young virgins into the fields, there in dalliance to set an example in fertility for nature to follow. Now we just set the clocks an hour ahead and change the oil in the crankcase.
Now is the winter of our disco...
Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York.
No Winter lasts forever, no Sp...
No Winter lasts forever, no Spring skips its turn. April is a promise that May is bound to keep, and we know it.
May is a pious fraud of the al...
May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed with eastern wind.
Honest Winter, snow-clad, and ...
Honest Winter, snow-clad, and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; But that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that weeping gloom of March and April, that bitter blast outraging the honour of May how often has it robbed me of heart and hope?
Autumn wins you best by this: ...
Autumn wins you best by this: its mute Appeal to sympathy for its decay.
Autumn arrives in the early mo...
Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter's day.
April is the cruellest month, ...
April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with Spring rain.
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