| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 3222 |
| QUOTATION: | The wind came briskly up this way, Crisping the brook beside the road; Then, pausing here, set down its load Of pine-scents, and shook listlessly Two petals from that wild-rose tree. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | T.B. (Thomas Bailey) Aldrich (18361907), U.S. poet, novelist. Memory (l. 610). . .
Anthology of American Poetry. George Gesner, ed. (1983) Avenel Books. |
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