<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=116424" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Gladness of Nature</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is this a time to be cloudy and sad,<br>When our mother Nature laughs around;<br>When even the deep blue heavens look glad,<br>And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren,<br>And the gossip of swallows through all the sky;<br>The ground-squirrel gaily chirps by his den,<br>And the wilding bee hums merrily by.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The clouds are at play in the azure space,<br>And their shadows at play on the bright green vale,<br>And here they stretch to the frolic chase,<br>And there they roll on the easy gale.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's a dance of leaves in that aspen bower,<br>There's a titter of winds in that beechen tree,<br>There's a smile on the fruit, and a smile on the flower,<br>And a laugh from the brook that runs to the sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And look at the broad-faced sun, how he smiles<br>On the dewy earth that smiles in his ray,<br>On the leaping waters and gay young isles;<br>Ay, look, and he'll smile thy gloom away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Cullen+Bryant">William Cullen Bryant</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=116424" data-title="The Gladness of Nature de William Cullen Bryant" data-description="Is this a time to be cloudy and sad,/When our mother Nature laughs around;/When even the deep blue heavens look glad,/And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground?/There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren,/And the gossip of swallows ..."></div> </div> </div>

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