“Snow is falling on town, on hill, on plain, on sea, and the whole world is turning to snow.”— Conrad Aiken
“Welcome, wild Northeaster! Shame it is to see Odes to every zephyr; ne'er a line to thee.”— Robert Bloomfield
“Beneath the crisp and wintry carpet hid A million germs of life, a million leaves.”— Robert Bridges
“Gane were but the winter-cauld, And gane were but the snaw, I could sleep in the wild woods, Where primroses blaw.”— Allan Cunningham
“There is nothing in the world more beautiful than the forest clothed to its very hollows in snow. It is the still ecstasy of nature.”— Edward Elgar
“The wolf-wind is wailing at the doorways, And the snow drifts deep along the road.”— Richard Hovey
“What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.”— John Knowles
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.”— Beverley Nichols