No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease, No comfortable feel in any member- No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds- November!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- November is bleak with no signs of life or comfort.
- In plain terms
- November has nothing cheerful or alive.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept winter's barrenness.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What season do you prefer?
- How do you handle dark times?
Another view
November can have sunny days.
More from Thomas Hood
Never go to France Unless you know the lingo, If you do, like me, You will repent, by jingo.
Permalink to quote #9 Seem'd washing his hands with invisible soap In imperceptible water.
Permalink to quote #11 Straight down the Crooked Lane, And all round the Square.
Permalink to quote #8
Related quotes
See, Winter comes to rule the varied year, Sullen and sad.
James ThomsonJames Thomson quote #6 A winter's day In a deep and dark December I am alone.
Paul SimonPaul Simon quote #15 The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere.
William Cullen BryantWilliam Cullen Bryant quote #15