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JAM789
Mountain Top PA
2009

Henry David Thoreau
Autumnal Tints
The Atlantic Monthly (October 1862)

Europeans coming to America are surprised by the brilliancy of our autumnal foliage. There is no account of such a phenomenon in English poetry, because the trees acquire but few bright colors there. The most that Thomson says on this subject in his "Autumn" is contained in the lines,—

But see the fading many-colored woods,
Shade deepening over shade, the country round
Imbrown; a crowded umbrage, dusk and dun,
Of every hue, from wan declining green to sooty dark:—

and the line in which he speaks of

Autumn beaming o’er the yellow woods.

The autumnal change of our woods has not made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.

I formerly thought that it would be worth the while to get a specimen leaf from each changing tree, shrub, and herbaceous plant, when it had acquired its...

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