“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”— H. E. Bates
“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”— Jim Bishop
“A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.”— Hal Borland
“Two sounds of autumn are unmistakable...the rustle of dry leaves and the muffled thunder of the passing freight train.”— Hal Borland
“The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere.”— William Cullen Bryant
“Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.”— Cyril Connolly
“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.”— Hal Borland
“The golden-rod is yellow, The corn is turning brown, The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bending down.”— Bliss Carman