Ocupation: Professor
Life: June 12, 1819 - January 23, 1875
Birthday: June 12
Death: January 23
Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses.
source: Charles Kingsley (2008). “The Saint's Tragedy: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.138, ReadHowYouWant.com
topic: Spring, Grief, Kissing, Winter Days, Winter Time, Winter To Spring, Shrouds, Wintertime