“Silence fell. The clock on my mantel ticked aloud and the wind outside flowed past like a river.”
Poul Anderson book There Will Be Time
Source: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 16 (p. 175)
“My aspens dear, whose airy cages quelled,
Quelled or quenched in leaves the leaping sun,
All felled, felled, are all felled;
Of a fresh and following folded rank
Not spared, not one
That dandled a sandalled
Shadow that swam or sank
On meadow and river and wind-wandering weed-winding bank.”
" Binsey Poplars http://www.bartleby.com/122/19.html", lines 1-8 <br class="br">Wessex Poems and Other Verses (1918)
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